by deCadmus | Jul 30, 2008 | Coffee, Coffee Reviews
You should know something about coffee people… we’re *constantly* tasting coffee: our own, the stuff from the guy across the street, and across the country. Oh sure, part of it’s about keeping tabs on what other folks are doing — but...
by deCadmus | Mar 14, 2007 | Arts & Letters, Coffee
While planning my trip to Portland and casting about for places to go and people to see, a wise man — and, incidentally, a specialty coffee luminary — steered me in a direction I wouldn’t have expected, saying, “You know, there’s more to...
by deCadmus | Mar 12, 2007 | Forty-two
Do jets have rear-view mirrors? (And if they do, what’d be in them?) Such is the strange start to the notes I penned on the red-eye out of Portland, which I have still only begun to transcribe. Not the least of which because when I say, “penned” I...
by deCadmus | Mar 6, 2007 | Coffee
I just happened to be in the neighborhood… Okay, that’s not the entire truth. I was in the neighborhood after a meandering stroll (some might call it a walkabout) that ranged some two dozen blocks of downtown Portland, with a couple stops for coffee along...
by deCadmus | Mar 5, 2007 | Coffee
Welcome to Portland, Oregon… home of the Portland Trail Blazers, the Portland Rose Festival, and more fine coffee establishments than you can shake a stick at (presuming you’re the stick-shaking sort.) Sadly, at 9:30 of an evening it seems that the only...