Geek
Gettin My Science On
When I was 16, I somehow convinced the biology teacher to let me write poems about nature rather than taking biology class (I grew up in Berkeley, what’s it to ya?). I went on to […]
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Barista Magazine's Humpday Giveaway
Let’s Play Humpday Giveaway ”June 5 Edition
Happy Humpday everyone! Who’s excited that it’s Wednesday? This lady right here, that’s who! And I am so excited for you guys that you get to play for this prize today ”it’s pretty special. I […]
Thursday Night Throwdown
#TNTNW Series Continues with Another Poppin’ Gathering
Our pal Panda has been organizing an amazing series of Thursday Night Throwdowns in the Pacific Northwest that are open to any and all baristas and coffee enthusiasts, and Barista Magazine is super duper proud […]
AeroPress Championship
We Heart AeroPress
What’s up with Belgium, huh? What’s in the water over there? Something’s happening in that country that’s producing a slew ”ok, well, two, at least ”of folks who can AeroPress like no one else. For […]
New cafés
Redding, Calif.’s New Hot Spot Coffee Bar in Northern Northern California
Editor’s note: Our friend Keith Hamrick, owner of Northbound Coffee Roasters in beautiful Mount Shasta, California, wrote to me to share the story of the opening of an awesome cafe in his neck of the […]
Barista Magazine
Let’s Play Humpday Giveaway – May 8th Edition
Another week has come and gone, so that can only mean one thing: It’s time to play another round of BMag’s Humpday Giveaway! It’s been a warmer than average week here in Portland, and we’ve […]
Coffee
Lessons from the Oregon Wine Industry
Last week’s meeting with Congressman Earl Blumenauer brought a couple of esteemed members of the Oregon wine industry in to meet with the local coffee roaster and retailing community. The Congressman had said in prior […]
Barista Magazine
BMag Back Atcha – Our Weekly Blog in Review April 29 – May 5
It’s been another busy week on the blog. In case you missed anything, we like to give you a wrap up to check out, so here goes. The week featured USBC Finalists talking about their […]
Coffee
The Congressman and the Coffee Community
Yesterday I was lucky enough to attend the third installment of a Business Issues Forum for Coffee Roasters here in Portland. It was convened by our Congressional Representative Earl Blumenauer and held at the Stumptown […]
Thursday Night Throwdown
TNT Northwest Schedule Announced!
Let’s give it up for Panda (who is occasionally referred to as Michael Fernandez), for his work these past two years at organizing the ongoing Thursday Night Throwdowns in the Pacific Northwest. Panda ”who works […]