tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590338995575781808.post3481166717592070155..comments2023-11-13T18:15:49.781+08:00Comments on Eating Hong Kong: The Best Coffee in SchoolAndrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05855162150273950842noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590338995575781808.post-613467356168830122009-06-22T19:33:27.201+08:002009-06-22T19:33:27.201+08:00Helen - do we thank the Kew and Camberwell outpost...Helen - do we thank the Kew and Camberwell outposts of that culinary Empire for our love of all things good in life? Did it all start with an average cup of filter coffee doing setup at 5.30 Saturday morning or tossing a few thin fatty burgers on a Friday after school??<br /><br />John - I worked for McDonalds for quite a few years in my youth and all I got for my service was a company pen upon retirement. You were very, very lucky to get champagne from them! Though from my personal experiences I can't knock McDonalds, as a kid working for them they were actually pretty good to me and I had a fantastic time earning a bit of cash a meeting a lot of other young delinquents.<br /><br />Cheers<br />AndrewAndrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05855162150273950842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590338995575781808.post-48670473122960365312009-06-21T22:28:17.743+08:002009-06-21T22:28:17.743+08:00McDonald's can often surprise one: I remember ...McDonald's can often surprise one: I remember having some rather decent champagne quite early one morning in the mid 1980's at the the branch in the Trade Centre on Yuen Long Main Road...<br /><br />...admittedly, it was at the opening ceremony.<br /><br />And, reportedly, they are now giving away free coffee and tea to senior citizens.<br /><br />John DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-590338995575781808.post-31071580916353000242009-06-21T14:20:33.889+08:002009-06-21T14:20:33.889+08:00pity you're so far away, you tick all the righ...pity you're so far away, you tick all the right boxes... food, wine and now coffee - I had no idea! lol... thanks for your blog, it's always a great read.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03699078566832678872noreply@blogger.com