February 2012
18 posts
And pardon
The grammar of that last post.
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Logosssss
So whatcha think of my new logo? Is it pixely? I feel like I’m going insane.
I can't figure out why so many people have...
kaileighblue:
I’m going to just believe it’s because they want to watch the trainwreck.
Hi, I’m Kaileigh Blue. KB for easies.
Onlyspambots forever!
There is not enough espresso in the world
feistygoat:
To wake me up today
Don’t know if I like yr attitude buddy.
Seems legit
There is not enough espresso in the world
To wake me up today
January 2012
21 posts
Anonymous asked: what did you think of the cultiva coffee?
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musings of a coffee ragamuffin.: ZPM Espresso in... →
jasondominy:
This past week, we were glad to host the ZPM Espresso guys in the Batdorf Brewing Lab for more work on their new machine, the Nocturn. They were there Friday, to start working on programming the P.I.D. controls, utilizing our Scace Thermofilter Device, and had to cut it short when their…
On the fence about these guys and their machine. Feel more relieved after Jason puts...
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Doin' the grump
Co-worker and myself dissected my bag of Columbian from Cafe Grumpys at work today. We brewed 4 cups on the V60 until we found the magic combo:
6 grind on a ditting
12 oz water (not including prewet)
26.5 g of coffee
2:45 brewtime (including a 32 second prewet)
All the cups except for the last had a nasty burnt toast flavor/ aftertaste that kept dominating the softer notes. We made the...
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NYC
Drinking beers on AMTRAK. Playing magic the gathering with wife. About to check out NY coffee.
Feels good man.
Other Roasters (a parable for always drinking)
I was in Richmond the other day waiting for my wife’s hair to be finished (Senegalese twists). It took from 9 am to 8 pm in total, so around three I decided to go to a coffee shop in town. I arrived at the shop and first noticed their giant and well maintained Diedrich roaster. Unfortunately their green bean supply was scattered all over the concrete floor which doubled as sitting space...
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December 2011
9 posts
5:00 am
The Mountain Goats, a pipe, a good cup of coffee.
Damn
Why good coffee roasters gotta be so expensive?
Take a carefully blended, full-bodied, highly aromatic coffee and brew it...
– Charles Trigg, 1917 (via jacwee)
Depends on the coffee in my opinion. A fruitsplosion Bali might alienate someone, but a well balanced Rwanda might make another reinvent their life around that cup. Coffee enthusiasts/ evangelists must know their audience and be able to pair people’s tastes...
It's a trope! →
November 2011
8 posts
77 Followers?
missminecraftery:
What? HEY everyone! <3
Such beautiful posts
Random Musings of a Coffee Technologist: New... →
appliedcoffeetechnology:
When I arrived at work today, this had just finished being unloaded from a freight truck (it wasn’t scheduled for delivery until Monday, but I’m glad to have it early).
Yes, some things are still made in the United States of America. Good things at that. I visited the company that made…
Jelly bro