The Heart and Beat of Adams Point

Coffee With a Beat was a beloved coffee shop in the Adams Point neighborhood of Oakland. It’s closed now and that’s not the way owner Nate Smith would have liked it.

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‘Adventurous, Yet Minimalistic

In search for a quiet place to work, producer Reis Thebault sought out his neighborhood coffee shop — but his neighbors quickly distracted him, inspiring him to write this commentary instead. Told in three short chapters, this story begins in diatribe and ends in introspection.

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