Overheard Starbuck

"How many people waited for you today?"
---"Funny you should ask, my car stalled in an intersection on the way to work this morning and wow what a..."
"...With whom your presence not your absence was needed?"
---"One of the temps at work said she waited for me for an hour to reset the collating xerox machine, but I didn't get her message till quitting time."
"Margot just called to tell me she can hardly wait for me to come over,'and don't forget the butter'."
---"The temp was the thinner unmarried blonde. I think her name is Clare or Cher."