Online Latte Art Contest
The online magazine Salon is holding a latte art contest. They’re looking for photos of the best pours (though etching is allowed too), with a … Read more →
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Climate Change and Coffee (UPDATE)
Excellent story from the Seattle Times yesterday about climate change and how it is affecting farmers in Costa Rica. You can read it here. “We … Read more →
Coffee Long Boards are HOT
There’s a lot going on that’s cool concerning coffee in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, especially considering the size of the city. I’ve gotten to know some … Read more →
TED, Meet Coffee. Coffee, this is TED.
I was talking to Stephen Morrissey of Intelligentsia at Coffee Fest Chicago this last week and he was brimming with excitement over the latest project he … Read more →
Manual Brew Fun in January
Yawn, yawn, yawn? Winter break is over, people! Time to get crankin into the new competition season. There’s a bonanza of coffee centric competitions starting … Read more →
Last Second Christmas Gifts?
Well who wouldn’t want some Rob Zombie coffee in their stocking this year? Seriously, though, Rob Zombie? Metal musician and horror movie maven that he … Read more →
Hey America, Georgio says “You don’t know ‘spro!”
So I read this story from Salon a couple of days ago, and I just can’t resist posting a link to it here. Apparently we … Read more →
Roasters Guild Retreat Underway
I rode up to Skamania Lodge yesterday to drop in on the 10th Annual Roasters Guild Retreat. As always, there were numerous activities underway. A … Read more →
Retailing News from SoCal
Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea opened its third Southern California store yesterday. Located in Pasadena, most famously known (to me at least) for being the home … Read more →
Dodging Dodgy Coffee
So here’s a story out of Perth, Australia, about how average consumers can avoid buying bad coffee by spotting five simple things in a coffee … Read more →
