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# Trying a more open-concept disappointment.
- URL: https://www.projectevan.com/trying-a-more-open-concept-disappointment/
- Published: 2026-04-01T16:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-27T22:05:30.000Z
- Author: Evan Mercer
- Tags: story, meals

![Takeout lunch and drink on an outdoor courtyard table near an office.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e8/88/e88830a3-d951-4682-b91c-ff9b3de17f28/content/images/2026/04/wed_lunch.jpg)