…blow. It’s so depressing how everyone in this town wants to sterilize every environment. The ‘new’ renovations in one of my fave cafes/hostel are about as old as can be. Transforming a unique space with character into….one bigger room (still not that big) with four walls. Why?? It’s boring, impersonal and cold. What do people have against character? —Sad In The North End
This article appears in May 23-29, 2013.


If this is the place I’m thinking of, it could use some renovations as it’s currently dingy and sketchy as fuck.
*grumbles* dirty fucking hippies.
Heaven forbid that an owner would want to modernize and improve their business.
Sorry to hear you won’t be able to sleep under the Cogswell exchange anymore.
Oh no. It’s changed from an ironic coffee shop to a real coffee shop. Next they’ll be banning skinny jeans and thick black frames. The fucking horror!!!