The Birth of CoffeeReview

by | Feb 28, 2002 | Coffee

The folks at Bellissimo’s Coffee Universe have finally gotten a revamped Coffee Review off the ground… and in a fairly substantial way. Not only are Ken David’s [sometimes] monthly reviews back online, but so are what appear to be the complete...

Bad Analog

by | Feb 28, 2002 | Web/Tech

In Chapter 31 of Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy the author recounts the tragic story of a freak wormhole, an accidental insult, and the consequences of gross miscalculation of scale — in which the joint battle fleet of the...

A Coffee Experience

by | Feb 27, 2002 | Coffee

This evening at the local Borders I ordered a double espresso. This is *not* something I would ordinarily do… in-store coffee shops have a dismal track record in my book, serving coffee that is all over the map in terms of quality. But the two young ladies...

Polly want espresso?

by | Feb 27, 2002 | Coffee

Polly want espresso? Polly want espresso? Polly want espresso? Polly want espresso? Polly want espresso! Polly want espresso? Polly want...

Storing roasted coffee…

by | Feb 27, 2002 | Coffee

A frequently asked question on alt.coffee: how do I best store roasted coffee? Will a zippy bag do? Inexpensive zippy bags don’t do much to keep gasses from wafting this way and that — in and out of the bag. They may be water-tight… but they are gas...

Coffee Maker Usability

by | Feb 27, 2002 | Coffee, Usability

Mark Hurst of Creative Good has found his voice again. Among his first new blog entries is a shot at coffee makers… “I’m not much of a coffee drinker, but one morning last week I was interested to see a friend of mine struggling with a new coffee...

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