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Band of the day: DELTΔ HEΔVY
in LinksAfter we randomly stumbled across this video today on Vimeo’s featured channels, the kids demanded that we re-watch it 10 literally times today. I’m not sure what kind of endorsement this is. I guess I accidentally got them into dubstep. A lot of their music lean more towards drum and bass, which makes sense being on […] Continue Reading
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Band of the day: Purity Ring
in ReviewThey sort of remind me of a gentler Crystal Castles. [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/9125440″ iframe=”true” /] A bunch more tracks on Hype Machine. Continue Reading
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Starbucks: Chapters Polo Park – Coffee Shop Laptop Friendliness Rating
Website: starbucks.ca Location: 695 Empress Street, Winnipeg, MB Hours: Mon – Sat – 9a – 10p; Sun – 12p – 6p Starbucks in the Polo Park Chapters was the first Starbucks to appear in Winnipeg (around 1999 according to my wife). It opened alongside a Baked Expectations storefront which served their (amazing) desserts and pastries. In the […] Continue Reading
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Daily Grind – Coffee Shop Laptop Friendliness Rating
Website: dailygrind.ca Address: 3393 Portage Ave Hours: M-F – 7:30a – 10p, S – 8a – 10p, S – 9a – 6p The Daily Grind is the west-most coffee shop in the city, located in a strip mall between a Subway and a Liquor Mart. It’s also the closest coffee shop to home for me, so […] Continue Reading
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Introducing the Coffee Shop Laptop Friendliness Guide
Reviews Daily Grind – 3393 Portage Ave, Winnipeg Starbucks: Chapters Polo Park – 695 Empress St, Winnipeg Joe Black Coffee – 2037 Portage Ave, Winnipeg About the Guide Since abruptly losing my job a month ago, I’ve been doing freelance work full time (p.s. hire me). I don’t presently have a dedicated office space at home, […] Continue Reading