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Top Cup Challenge: Win Money!

December 30, 2009 Sarah Comments Off

Pacific Natural Foods debuted the Top Cup Challenge at Coffee Fest Seattle last fall, and it was a huge hit! If you didn’t get a chance to participate in the Challenge, however, never fear: it’s […]

Coffee Fest Seattle: Done and done!

September 28, 2009 Sarah Comments Off

What a weekend in Seattle, Washington, for the 2009 Coffee Fest! The weather was almost too beautiful: us exhibitors wondered if potential attendees would be lured to the lovely outdoors in and around Seattle, rather […]

Away We Go to Coffee Fest Seattle!

September 23, 2009 Sarah 1

I’ve got to admit, I’m a little weary from Iceland still to be headed right into the fire-breathing mouth of Coffee Fest Seattle. I have been attacked by Pacific Northwest allergies ”seems my body preferred […]

Gearing Up for Northwest Jam!

August 21, 2009 Sarah Comments Off

My pal Sarah Dooley — who works with Visions and just completed the amazing Coffee Enhancement Lounge in Seattle — teamed up with some awesome coffee folks like Cam Kellett and Phuong Tran of Lava […]

Coffee Fest Las Vegas ”done and done!

June 15, 2009 Sarah 1

Ken and I got back from Las Vegas late last night after a hectic and enjoyable few days in the desert for Coffee Fest Las Vegas and the Millrock Freepour Latte Art Competition, presented by […]

Pre-party

June 9, 2009 Sarah Comments Off

Because Ken and I never like to be unprepared for any situation, we went to see “The Hangover” yesterday, to make sure we were ready for our trip to Coffee Fest Las Vegas later this […]

Hiroshi Hearts Coffee Kids

September 17, 2008 Sarah Comments Off

I just received an email from Hiroshi Sawada, who as you will remember, won the $5000 grand prize in the Millrock Latte Art Championship at Coffee Fest Seattle this past weekend and donated all of […]

Best Guy of CF Seattle Award Goes to Hiroshi Sawada

September 15, 2008 Sarah Comments Off

We’re just back from another fun-filled Coffee Fest Seattle and Millrock Latte Art Championship, presented by Barista Mag, Nuova Simonelli and Dillanos Coffee. What a weekend! We had such a blast hangin with friends from […]

A weekend in pictures…

February 19, 2008 admin Comments Off

(I.e., Sarah will save her stories about Coffee Fest Washington D.C. for the April/May issue of Barista Mag) Thank mercy for Clover in the morning… Nick and Heather co-MCing? Michelle looks nervous… Nick and his […]

Washington, D.C., it fits me to a T…

February 18, 2008 admin 3

Thanks to one of the bestest bands ever, Magnetic Fields, I had the song “Washington, D.C.” (from the record, 69 Love Songs, Volume 2) spinning in my head for all of last weekend, as we […]