Sixty minutes in an Apple store

More focus aerobics

“Still life with apples and green vase” (1890), Paul Gauguin

—The store is immense, airy, somewhat ghostly.

—The ceiling is mirrored and very high above my head, tall enough to allow for two rows of eight bayrum trees, themselves quite tall, shading the computers and phones.

—I’m reminded of better airport gates, how high ceilings make people calmer, whe…