http://laist.com/2007/02/20/survival_strategies_of_the_indie_coffeehouse.php All comments for Survival Strategies of the Indie Coffeehouse en-us 2008 la_zach Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:37:50 -0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss tincanorange@gmail.com tincanorange@gmail.com 60 http://laist.com/2007/02/20/survival_strategies_of_the_indie_coffeehouse.php#comment-1017243 http://laist.com/2007/02/20/survival_strategies_of_the_indie_coffeehouse.php#comment-1017243 Comments Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:22:38 -0800 <p>I spent my Sunday afternoon there this past weekend and it was quite busy (for a coffeehouse anyway). While I read, there were at least 6 laptops open and one couple that spent hours working a crossword puzzle. I went with the chai tea latte and some lemon bundt cake that was moist and delicious.</p> http://laist.com/2007/02/20/survival_strategies_of_the_indie_coffeehouse.php#comment-1017002 http://laist.com/2007/02/20/survival_strategies_of_the_indie_coffeehouse.php#comment-1017002 Comments Tue, 20 Feb 2007 11:42:13 -0800 <p>Lindsay - I was a longtime fan of Lulu's, and ran a pretty successful stand-up comedy show there from 2000 to 2003. We'd get at least 25 people to come out every Friday at 11pm. The ownership changed, and the new owners didn't care for the show much, so it ended. Now, when I drive by on a Friday night and see the place empty, while the Starbucks and Coffee Bean two blocks away on either side are full to the rafters, I get a little sad...</p>