December 11, 2001
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Do you remember your first time? Shy? Uncertain? A little nervous? Now that Google has made its 20-year historical archive available, you can revisit your very first UseNet experience… way back when you were a newbie, too.
December 11, 2001
by deCadmus
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After just shy of 300 roast cycles [or 56 pounds of coffee] my Hearthware [Home Innovations] Gourmet roaster has given up the ghost. It would seem that the circuit board is no longer on speaking terms with the heating element. … Continue reading
December 11, 2001
by deCadmus
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Freshbeans has just released the FreshRoast Plus, a step up [it would seem] from the FreshRoast. While I’m having difficulty getting the nitty-gritty specifics, it appears that the capacity has been upgraded from 2oz to 3.5 oz [.5 oz more … Continue reading
December 10, 2001
by deCadmus
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I hope you’re sitting down. Maybe I should start by thanking you for all those years that you really came through for me. The drum set for my fifth Christmas completely blew me away. And even though I never really … Continue reading
December 9, 2001
by deCadmus
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Mocha-Java: Myth and Magic One of my favorite blends from a roaster I’d frequent was a Mocha-Java blend. So when I started roasting my own beans, some of the very first greens I roasted were samples of Yemen Mocha, and … Continue reading
December 8, 2001
by deCadmus
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Like so very many things in life, roasting coffee is both more meaningful and rewarding when you go about it with a goal in mind. It’s one thing to fling some of this bean and some of that into the … Continue reading