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Coffee Break: #YouKnowItsSummerWhen

by Anna Reed

May 26, 2016

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What songs do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?
Ramesh ram, Flickr [CC BY 2.0]

You might have noticed the hashtag #YouKnowItsSummerWhen floating around on social media this week. If you haven't, here are a couple of examples from Twitter:

#YouKnowItsSummerWhen .... You have 20+ mosquito bites ‏(@Brook__x)

#youknowitssummerwhen the coffee you accidentally left in your car is still piping hot after a 5 hour shift #bestpartofwakingup #oops (@caitlin_ewok)

#YouKnowItsSummerWhen you ask people you don't even know if you can get in their pool (‏@ThotGodBledge)

#YouKnowItsSummerWhen you can feel the warm breeze blowing through your leg hair #TimeToInvestInANewRazor (@maseratidiamond)

What does summer mean to you?

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break let's listen to songs that make you think of the start of summer.

Songs played


Summertime - Miles Davis
Cold Beverage - G. Love and Special Sauce
Summertime Blues - Blue Cheer
Summertime - DJ Jazzy Jeff and The Fresh Prince
Honey in the Sun - Camera Obscura
Hot Fun In The Summertime - Sly and the Family Stone

Do you deserve a Coffee Break? We at Oake & Riley think you do, and we want to bring coffee and treats from Black Coffee and Waffle Bar to your workplace. Let us know why you'd like a Coffee Break - or request your own idea for a future topic.