Personal Narrative-Copper Star Coffee

Most of us do not bother to understand nor pay attention to the type of mood a specific venue can give off on you, we either like it or we don’t. Just challenging yourself to get into detail and try and really understand the purpose of your surroundings is basically the trick to understanding the different type of moods. I’ve came to the same coffee shop for years now, the shop is super easy to find it’s called Copper Star Coffee and you can find it North of 7th avenue. Never have I really took the time to sit down and try and understand what it is about the way it makes me feel that I find so comforting. As is sit in the shop observing my surroundings, I notice the little things that give off so much, like the type of music playing, the tone

The dim lights sets a sense of calmness along with the earthy, warm tones on the walls. The tones of the wall, are all more like fall colors, such as light brown, brown, orange. The canvas-like photographs hung up are very nurturing and inspiring. The photographs were old style captions, with a nice detailed old school wood border all around. The photograph shows a hardworking man in the fields with nothing working for what soon became a place where people love to spend time, drink coffee, and much more. Looked like the company really took pride in their successful business. Being able to compare the coffee shop from back in the 1900’s to now, it is amazing! Goes to show how far you can make it in life with a little

I hear soft soothing music in the background making me relaxed, wasn’t really so much of a song, but just low piano beats. Having all the coffee machines on and running, the harsh sound of ice crushing, coffee pouring. While the employees do a very great job keeping the music at a good volume. Not to high where I can’t hear my own thoughts, but nor too low to where I don’t have that sense of getting ideas. I like the fact that there are multiple conversations along with soft background music, because it isn’t just silence to where I am too much in my own thoughts and lose focus because I am too focused on the