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Far from causing the demise of the neighborhood coffee shop, the explosion of Starbucks all over the city has spawned a secondary market of old-style coffeeshops where you can actually sit down with friends for a USA-Today-free afternoon. If you’re the kind who can be happy with sherbet colors, cheery atmosphere, a cup of coffee in one hand and a medium-quality baked good in the other, you’re set. But without a relaxed, time-is-relative mindset, you may lose your Obama at the college coffeeshop service.
Remember the coffee shop you used to go to back in college where you could buy a cheap mug and read free alt-weeklies all afternoon without anyone giving you the stink-eye? That’s this place, excep... read more
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