Nothing beats a Cup of Coffee to start the day.
Keeping It Clean
We can’t stress this one enough: a clean French Press is vital to good tasting coffee. Fortunately, cleaning a French Press isn’t difficult and only takes a few minutes.
Building a Chaff Collector
Using the Melitta coffee roaster chaff collector for other popper based coffee roasters.
Stocking Stuffers
Small and slim gifts that you can drop in a coffee or tea lovers stocking this Christmas. These little presents are simple and inexpensive, which can be helpful if you can’t really afford to buy an espresso machine this year….
High On Coffee (KELOLAND)
100 million Americans consume 350 million cups of coffee each day in this country. That’s a lot of “joe” and people in Sioux Falls are more than holding up their end as the growing number of specialty coffee shops in town will attest. What’s the love affair with this brewed beverage?
Vietnam coffee area flood death toll hits 60 (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
HANOI (Reuters) - Floods have killed six more people in Vietnam’s Central Highlands coffee belt, taking the death toll to 60 over the last 10 days, but officials said on Wednesday the important coffee crop was not affected.
Espresso Martini
To commemorate the recent news announcement about Daniel Craig being the latest incarnation of James Bond, I’m featuring my own version of Mr. Bond’s preferred cocktail: the Espresso Martini…
Stocking Stuffers
Small and slim gifts that you can drop in a coffee or tea lovers stocking this Christmas. These little presents are simple and inexpensive, which can be helpful if you can’t really afford to buy an espresso machine this year….
Making Sure the Seal Means the Real Deal
Edgar Munn discusses Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee.
Music, coffee and ministry (Cordova Appeal)
Serving a blend of fresh coffee, Christian merchandise and live Christian music, Faith Music and Coffee Shop, 714 N. Germantown Parkway, has found its niche in the Cordova community.
Mark Prince revives a very old article of his with some new thoughts about the nirvana of espresso, which may not necessarily be the "god shot".
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Foggy Morning
This morning I’m a visitor on another planet, one that’s identical to my own, except for the fog. Fog breaks the light and forces it in directions it hadn’t intended going.
Caphe Phin Tutorial
Vietnamese coffee is surprisingly good. The best preperation I found while visiting was this remarkably simple drip filter made of stainless steel.
Driver Chokes On Coffee; Crash Kills Wife (WTAE ThePittsburghChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
A West Virginia man told police he choked on coffee and blacked out behind the wheel before the car crash that killed his wife, who was a passenger.
Health Benefits of Herbal Teas
With cold winter weather almost here, it’s a perfect time to experiment with some new herbal teas to help boost your health. Here is a list of many common herbs used in tea, with a breakdown of their basic health-related…
Top Flavors for the Holidays
With so many traditional foods around the Christmas holidays, I’m sure you are sentimental about a few of them. Why not put some seasonal joy in your cup with some of these Christmas flavour ideas. Such candy-cane coffee, or maybe…
Rancilio Machines - Other, Erik Hovland 
Bottom Line: excellent single group head machine. Picky about coffee age, grind and tamp. Makes the best espresso I have ever tasted.
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Driver Chokes On Coffee; Crash Kills Wife (WTAE ThePittsburghChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
A West Virginia man told police he choked on coffee and blacked out behind the wheel before the car crash that killed his wife, who was a passenger.
KitchenAid ProLine Grinder First Look 
CoffeeGeek takes a first look at the all metal, seriously built "ProLine" offering in the grinder category from KitchenAid
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Foggy Morning
This morning I’m a visitor on another planet, one that’s identical to my own, except for the fog. Fog breaks the light and forces it in directions it hadn’t intended going.
