Archive for category ‘coffee travel’
Monday, August 9th, 2010
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half-pound bison burger, emmental, garlic shoots, pico de gallo, quail egg. and coffee -- square mile's kenya tegu.
it's barely a stretch -- a counter-stretch! -- to say high-end coffee learns a lot from trending food movements. this blog wonders if it's not missing the ...
Posted in coffee shops, coffee travel | 19 Comments »
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
what to make of lem butler? the fellow roasts coffee, surfs, spins the vinyl, stars in a puppet show, treats his girlfriend like a real gent and wins seemingly every southeast barista competition he deigns to enter. (edit: the rare loss came in '07, of course, to nick cho.)
more than ...
Posted in barista competitions, coffee travel | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
traveling to france seems to be the only trip this blog can't contort into a coffee trip of some type.
but, ah, we will now strenuously avoid our annual tome on the deplorable state of coffee in france, just as this blog has tried to avoid the coffee itself this ...
Posted in coffee travel, siphon | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
pre-mayhem, the crowd at charlotte's southeast regional barista jam and latte art bash looks quite docile. haha!
here's what it's like walking into jason dominy's lair, an urban charlotte warehouse space not technically owned by jason dominy, but, you know, "owned" by jason dominy. at least, that's what his raucous, all-night ...
Posted in coffee travel, latte art | 18 Comments »
Monday, November 16th, 2009
words may follow, when this blog decompresses them from the pea-sized capsule in which they are embedded somewhere in our shell-shocked, sleep-deprived, weekend-warped brain. for now, an emblem of the extremes present at the desperately long, insanely loud, hyper-jubilant fest that was the southeast regional barista jam and latte art ...
Posted in barista competitions, coffee travel, latte art | 8 Comments »
