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The perfect coffee stain on my countertop that took 45 minutes to appreciate
I spilled my morning coffee last Tuesday and it landed exactly in the middle of my granite counter. The shape looked like a satellite photo of some desert island with a little peninsula. I stared at it for a solid 45 minutes before wiping it up because I kept seeing new details in the brown splatter pattern. Anyone else get stuck looking at accident stains way longer than makes sense?
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xena_williams6d ago
Stains don't make appointments, sometimes a quiet morning demands you stare at shapes for a while.
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wyatta307d ago
Gotta say I see this differently. Staring at a coffee stain for 45 minutes feels like a waste of time to me, idk. I get that some patterns look kinda cool but at some point you gotta just wipe it up and move on with your day. I mean, my morning coffee spills usually happen when I'm already running late, so I'm more annoyed than inspired. Maybe it's just me but I'd rather spend that time actually drinking the coffee instead of studying the mess it made.
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