April 16, 2007
by deCadmus
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When I was growing up I mowed lawns and raked leaves for pocket money, as most Midwestern boys do. I often worked for Mrs. Werkley, a dainty sexagenarian who tended toward the eccentric. When confronted with the seemingly ordinary — … Continue reading
April 13, 2007
by deCadmus
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I really want to continue the organic coffee thread (and I will) but I’m putting in altogether too much time on a super-duper-secret, very special, Special Reserve coffee for Green Mountain. Happily I won’t have to keep it secret much … Continue reading
April 10, 2007
by deCadmus
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I’d noted in a prior post — Is This the End of Organic Coffee? — that USDA’s plan to change enforcement of its National Organic Program (NOP) standards and guidelines is a big and complex issue, and one that I’m … Continue reading
April 9, 2007
by deCadmus
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There’s very little on TV that I consider “must see.” There are exceptions, however… I’ve been enthralled of late by Discovery Channel’s Planet Earth series. The photography, alone, is enough to renew your sense of wonder — even for a … Continue reading
April 5, 2007
by deCadmus
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…and this is what happens.
April 5, 2007
by deCadmus
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Apparently there’ve been problems of one sort or another with my web host, so Bloggle’s been off the air much of the day. Hopefully things are sorted out and we can resume with the usual bluff and nonsense.
April 4, 2007
by deCadmus
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More on the USDA and Organic coffee certification kerfuffle when I can get to it… meanwhile here’s a link-dump of coffee notes from all over: Ever wondered what it takes to get to championship levels in Barista competition? Practice, practice, … Continue reading
April 3, 2007
by deCadmus
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So you’ve got a taste for the dark stuff and want to get the most of your crand cru bean. But a coffee press leaves you cold. Literally. What was just a few minutes ago steaming coffee in a rocket … Continue reading