We opened two stores and lines were out the door in anticipation of Starbucks coming to the market but before we opened the stores, I gathered the 50 young people who would embrace the green apron and represent the company.
Really, the largest green leaf in this country is a dock-leaf; if one holds it before one, it is like a whole apron, and if one holds it over one's head in rainy weather, it is almost as good as an umbrella, for it is so immensely large.
,""Behind the Green Apron:Starbucks Dress Code Gets Some Flair Those who zombie-walk into Starbucks for a caffeine fix are accustomed to a standard look for the baristas: simple black-and-white clothes under a green apron.
She tightened her apron strings and walked over to her stove.
" She put her hands on my shoulders and drew me close to her apron, which smelled of starch and freshly baked bread.
But once they "leave the nest" at around 18 to 21 years old, they want to be on their own, not "tied to their mother's apron strings.
But you need not be at all afraid of him; I will give you my blue checked apron, which you must spread upon the floor, and then boldly seize hold of the dog, and place him upon it.
" - "And what are you carrying under your apron?
" Then he gathered together in his apron all kinds of gold things, went on shore and walked straight to the royal palace.
At bottom both were troubled and ashamed, for he was a high-up Son of Temperance, and at funerals wore an apron which no dog could look upon and retain his reason and his opinion; and she was a W.
When my father came to visit me a few weeks later I was wearing an apron when I opened the door.
Her figure looked blocked and heavy in her gardening costume, a man's black hat pulled low down over her eyes, clod-hopper shoes, a figured print dress almost completely covered by a big corduroy apron with four big pockets to hold the snips, the trowel and scratcher, the seeds and the knife she worked with.
Martin wiped his hand on his apron.
" Then Catherine ate and eating made her sleepy, and she began to cut, and half in a dream cut all her clothes to pieces, her apron, her gown, and her shift.
When the king's daughter came, Hans gave her a hare into her apron, but when she had gone about a hundred steps with it, he whistled, and the hare jumped out of the apron, and before she could turn round was back to the flock again.
Then came the old cook, who knew that the child had the power of wishing, and stole it away, and he took a hen, and cut it in pieces, and dropped some of its blood on the queen's apron and on her dress.
The step-daughter once had a pretty apron, which the other fancied so much that she became envious, and told her mother that she must and would have that apron.
But he went away right up the middle of the street with one shoe on and one sock, he had his apron on, and in one hand he had the golden chain and in the other the pincers, and the sun was shining brightly on the street.
" "What have you got in your apron?
Gretel took the bread under her apron, as Hansel had the pebbles in his pocket.
