It's a little drama: one fine morning, to find Gros-Jean as if in front of him when he discovered that the coffee capsules were missing in his desk drawer.
If luck smiles on you, a comrade will gladly help you out.
If you are alone at the office, all you have to do is mope ... or rush to the distributor immediately if there is one in your company and if the quality of its drink does not leave too much to be desired. .. Coffee is corporate fuel.
The little black morning gives the "starting signal" of the working day ... In the open space, it brings people together.
It is the potion necessary for the creation and maintenance of this essential "link" to unite the teams.
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Balzac wrote that the zinc of the bar is the parliament of the people.
In the office, the break room with its coffee machine is the hotbed of gossip.
Coffee can be a collective activity, when several colleagues meet with their cups in hand, or more solitary if the interested party prefers to taste his Arabica at his desk.
The coffee addicted colleague is all of these at the same time: unable to attend a meeting without lying down, he consumes his 5 to 6 coffees per day, even more for the big coffee addicts.
He never hesitates to take
"a little last"
around 5 pm.
Take away his coffee and his open space is depopulated ...
One thing deeply annoys the coffee addict: being the victim of these open-space thieves who do not hesitate to leave their hand lying on other people's desks when there is one or two capsules on them.
They don't respect anything.
They know, however, that the aluminum capsule (in bio-based material, very trendy) is sacred!
Also the coffee addict does not take an eye off his precious strategic reserves!
Fortunately, there's nothing like coffee to stay alert.
Philippe Geluck, through his cat, summed it up: drinking coffee prevents sleep.
And conversely, sleeping prevents drinking coffee.
Although ... He is, it seems, very heavy caffeine addicts who get up at night to take their dose!
For the sake of this column, please feel free to share your own experience of important people by writing to qperinel@lefigaro.fr.
