These Kids Do/Don’t Speak My Lanuage
Oh man, this video is rad. I need to get back behind a bar and soooooooon! Plus, I definitely want my own tamp in my locker at work like dude-bro there. [via expressoparts]
Oh man, this video is rad. I need to get back behind a bar and soooooooon! Plus, I definitely want my own tamp in my locker at work like dude-bro there. [via expressoparts]
October 9, 2010
Tucked away in an alley, down the street from the University of Washington, there is a little gem of a shop called Cafe Allegro. Walk inside the main door and there are shared tables directly before you that are bustling with activity; people talking, reading, studying, and writing. Everything you want to see happening in… [Read more…]
October 9, 2010
Ladies and Gentlemen, We Have A Winner And his name is Sanford Clydus Bledsoe III. He entered a video contest at the Barista Magazine blog to win a scholarship for Camp Pull-A-Shot, sponsored by The Barista Guild of America and Barista Magazine, and won with 324 votes. Funny story is that I know… [Read more…]
October 8, 2010
Currently Seeking Employment Due to unforseen circumstances I am now unemployed. I love coffee. I love working as a barista. I’m super neat and tidy, fun, reliable, and hard-working. I enjoy crafting delicious espresso beverages and serving a great cup of coffee. If you need a passionate, dedicated barista to work at your café I… [Read more…]
October 3, 2010
Have You Heard? TampTamp is moving into town. Wtf is TampTamp and wtf do you care you ask? Well let me tell you wtf TampTamp is and maybe you can decide if you care. TT is sort of a mentor to anyone involved in the specialty coffee industry. They provide consulting for owners and future-owners,… [Read more…]
September 27, 2010
I will be visiting friends and taking a short and much-needed vacation starting this Thursday. Here’s a short list of places I plan on visiting… Ritual Coffee Roasters Blue Bottle Coffee Four Barrel Coffee Sightglass Coffee If anyone has any other suggestions I’d appreciate the input.
September 19, 2010
Coffee Market May Lead to Increase in Espresso Beverage Prices: Zoka is hinting at raising their prices for espresso drinks. Here’s an article from The Market Financial news site with more deets. Will your neighborhood cafe follow suit? Stay tuned to find out. Attending Coffee Fest? Check This… Coffee Fest is coming to Seattle at… [Read more…]
September 14, 2010
“What’s E.T.G. stand for?” I ask. “Elvis the Goat,” she responds and then laughs at me as I begin to jot it down in my notebook. “No, not really. It means espresso to go.” It very much is a to go coffee shop. I’ve passed the place by many times with out as much as… [Read more…]
October 12, 2010
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