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Archive for April, 2006


Posted on April 4, 2006 - by deCadmus

Springtime in Vermont

Last night I grilled dinner on the deck out back, and pointed out to herself how the tulips and daffodils were pokin’ up and thinking about getting their bloom on. Just when you thought it was safe to lose those snow tires… this happens.

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Posted on April 2, 2006 - by deCadmus

Rwanda Reborn as a Premiere Origin

Rwanda — in particular, Rwandan coffee — is enjoying a well-deserved coming out party.

At Green Mountain we celebrated the coffee of Rwanda by offering it as our very first Special Reserve origin. Its reception exceeded our loftiest expectations… Rwanda Karaba-Bourbon proved an exceptionally fragrant, extravagantly sweet and dynamic cup. It sold out within days. (more…)


Posted on April 1, 2006 - by deCadmus

Shocked! Shocked, I say!

I haven’t looked at Bloggle’s metrics for a while, so I was shocked — shocked, I say — to learn that there are now more than 1,200 people visiting these pages every day… while another 500 download Bloggle’s feed daily. Curiously, there seems to be an inverse relationship between my posting frequency and the number of people who visit. Which is to say, the less I write, the more you read. I can’t claim to understand that… and I will fight the temptation to test it by writing nothing whatsoever while waiting for readership to go through the roof.

Meanwhile, I’m honored and pleased that you’d take the time to stop by this little corner of the web.

Thanks.

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