Daily Grind :: Nitrogen Coffee, Dopplegangers and Mellow Monday Music

Here's hoping you all had a fun, safe summer weekend. The highlights of our weekend included a Gnome named Norm derailing our local Amazing Race endeavor, one of the most amazing brunches ever at A Taste of Belgium, the re-realization I'm not good at 80's video games at the 16-Bit-Bar, loving practically every single thing inside Elm & Iron, and dipping my feet in a wading pool in the sunshine with my wife and kids listening to some good live cajun music.

Elm & Iron Home Goods

Another realization I had this morning while perusing stories for the Daily Grind is the fact I may have to add Pokemon Go to the list of the other two things we try to avoid talking about on Ventipop: The Orange Menace and that little show on HBO that has the dragons. Everywhere I went on the web this weekend and this morning had a headline talking about Pokemon Go. I get that it's a big deal...but should it be THAT big a deal?! There are a lot of other awesome things in the world that don't involve hunting cartoons with your phone. Here are a few of them:

Wake up this morning with some Nitrogen Infused Coffee.
This History of Embarrassing Presidential Campaign Logos seems like an appropriate thing to post today.
A Netflix new service allows you to make "mixtapes" of your favorite shows and share.
Which streaming service is the least likely to get canceled by users?
Start preparing your grandparents now...over 70,000 ATMs will soon go cardless and allow users to make withdrawals with TouchID.
Mastercard is getting a new logo for the first time in over 20 years.
Do we really need an Apple reality show searching for the next great App?
For my son, Minecraft: Story Mode will release its seventh episode next week.
The Magnificent Seven looks like a fun time at the theater:

These girls are not related. Francois Brunelle has photographed more than 200 pairs of dopplegangers for his "I'm Not a Look-Alike" project. (Credit: Francois Brunelle)

It's likely you too have a doppleganger somewhere.
"Where did the time go?" The scientific explanation of why time seems to go faster as we age.
We tend to lose friends during our 30's. Why? And how can we stop it?
6 Human Quirks you didn't know were attributed to evolution.
And if evolution exists, chances are humans are STILL evolving, right?
The best way to NOT start your marriage.
By 2025, here will be the top 5 hardest jobs to fill.
Jobs will be even harder to fill if people follow this psychologist's advice to goof off.