Listen to the Rain

I mean, not literally.

Yesterday I took advantage of two Valentine's-Day-themed events with friends--the first food-related, the second flower-related. A couple days ago I saw that Hanabusa Cafe posted an instagram message about their fluffy creamy special Valentine's Day soufflé pancakes and I immediately sent it to my pancake partner, my fuwafuwa friend, my soufflé sidekick, my hotcake henchwoman, worldbshiny and asked if she wanted to go sometime this weekend. We spent a while hammering through our schedules and when the pancakes were on offer--only the 13th through the 16th, which ruled out going on Wednesday--and eventually settled on Thursday. worldbshiny had a company lunch that day, and a task she had to complete at 3 p.m., but she squeezed me in as her dessert date. I arrived earlier, ordered two sets of pancakes so they'd be ready closer to when she got there and to build up a bit more food credit, and sat by the window. She arrived a few minutes later, and the pancakes arrived after that:


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