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I used to make mixed tapes. I’m not sure what the kids make these days. Imixes? Somehow, that’s just not as meaningful. So I turned my attention to something that seemed to have a bit more personality. I started making coffee maps. Sure, most of them are integrated into the reviews contained in this blog, [...]
December 15, 2010 Category: California, Place, San Diego, United States Tags: coffee, coffee map, coffee review, espresso, rating coffee, San Diego coffee, Zumbar's Coffee and Tea I’ll be spare with my words since I have little to add to my posts on San Diego area coffee other than that I wish I had managed to get to Zumbar’s and to try out the coffee cart outside of the Clairemont Mesa Kaiser offices – the latter simply because it sounds so fun. [...]
December 5, 2010 Category: cafe, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, Place, roaster, United States Tags: Black Dog Coffeehouse, Blue Stem, Broadway Roasting Company, Calvin Trillin, coffee, coffee map, coffee review, Crossroads Coffeehouse, espresso, Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea, Kaldi's Coffee Roasting Company, Kansas City coffee, Kansas City Coffee Map, Latteland, Oddly Correct Coffee Roasters, PTs Coffee Roasting Company, rating coffee, Take Five Coffee Bar, The Filling Station, The Roasterie, Tummy Trilogy, Zoka Coffee Roaster and Tea Company Click here to go to the Kansas City area coffee map.
My relationship with Kansas City cuisine, like so many people not from Kansas City, is tremendously indebted to Calvin Trillin’s Tummy Trilogy. But while that bound edition’s three component parts are tremendously funny, heart-warming and generally brilliant pieces of literature, not to mention a [...]
September 2, 2010 Category: blog management, Place, United States, Virginia, Washington D.C. Tags: Caffe Pronto, coffee, coffee map, coffee review, espresso, espresso map, rating coffee, Washington DC coffee, Wrecking Ball Coffee Roasters Having visited only two cafes in the greater Washington, D.C. area, I’m hardly in a place to dispense with anything but hasty generalizations about the D.C. coffee scene. If I did have to dabble in such fallacies, however, I’d comment on the fact that coffee in D.C., like much of the rest of the country, [...]
April 14, 2010 Category: California, event, Greater LA Area, Orange County, Place, United States Tags: coffee, coffee map, espresso, Los Angeles coffee, Orange County coffee, SCAA 2010, SCAA Exposition, USBC 2010
As a reader of this blog, it’s very likely that you are now either on your way or soon will be to gawk, schmooze, blog, present, compete or otherwise partake in the extravaganza known as the 2010 Specialty Coffee Association of America’s exposition. For those of you who aren’t familiar with it, this annual [...]
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