coffee klatch

The coffee klatch, the afternoon cuppa; traditionally, hydration has been a byproduct not of careful management, but of quality time.

Mays has maintained a social life, meeting with his “coffee klatch” friends each morning outside a Vons supermarket in West L.A., including Kit Bradley, 69, who lives with his mixed-breed pooch Lea in a 1993 Ford van near the store.

If I want to experience a coffee klatch, I’ll get together with friends.

With the premiere of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Sept. 8, 2003, she would drop in every afternoon on our mothers and grandmothers — a lesbian in a sweater vest at the suburban coffee klatch table — and offer a daily reminder that queers were fundamentally “normal,” no threat worth waging an election campaign over.

After his coffee klatch with Cole, Shorter zipped southward to City Hall for a meeting of his executive team.