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Decaffeinated Coffee Comics

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:00:00 PST

Decaffeinated Coffee is a comic strip by Chuck Harrison.

The Longest Coffee Roast Ever?

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:00:00 PST

Slow roasted coffee just took on a new meaning.

Espresso Twists in Naples, Italy

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:00:00 PST

In Naples an excellent cup of coffee can be found twice on every block. If you ask for coffee and want something that comes in a cup larger than the length of your thumb, Neapolitans either look confused or smirk. For them, coffee is caffe and caffe everywhere else in the world is called espresso.

The Quick Economics of Home Roasting Coffee

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:00:00 PST

Let me go through the numbers and show you how much money you could save by home roasting your own coffee.

Meeting Up With The Green Coffee Buying Club

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:00:00 PDT

Coffee cooperatives are groups that pool their money together to buy sizes of unroasted coffee that are usually only available to commercial roasters.

The 2 Best Cups of Coffee I've Ever Had

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:00:00 PDT

I don’t believe there is always a direct correlation between price and quality. To illustrate this point, I’d like to describe the two best cups of coffee I’ve ever had.

Legendary Boys of Floyd - The Piti Fool and The Living Un-Caffeinated

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 21:00:00 PDT

Two comics: The Piti Fool and The Living Un-Caffeinated.

Legendary Boys of Floyd - The Translation and The Contractor

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:00:00 PDT

Two comics: The Translation and The Contractor.

Legendary Boys of Floyd - The Visitor

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 21:00:00 PDT

The 4 part series titled The Visitor.

Coffee Fortune Telling With a Turkish Coffee Pot

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 21:00:00 PDT

You walk into a dimly lit room and take a deep breath, inhaling the dense and thick aroma of incense in the air. The walls are adorned with deep colors, green and burgundy and gold, and you can hear a jingling noise becoming louder and closer. You sit in front of a small table waiting for someone to arrive.

Coffee and Your Health

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 21:00:00 PDT

You would be hard pressed to find another beverage besides coffee whose health benefits or concerns are more controversial. It seems with each passing year, coffee is hailed as either medicine or poison, but this year it seems the findings have been positive.

Avoiding Plastic – 3 Stainless Steel Electric Kettle Options

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:00:00 PDT

I think I might have been the last person to get this memo: Hot Water + Plastic = Bad.

Decaf Coffee Methods

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:00:00 PDT

Can decaf taste just as good as regular coffee? Is it processed with chemicals? Can it be decaffeinated without chemicals? Is there a coffee plant that does not contain caffeine at all? After it is decaffeinated does it still contain some caffeine?

Vancouver Espresso Vacation

Sun, 31 May 2009 21:00:00 PDT

Memorial Day Weekend was approaching so I decided it would be an ideal time to take off on a little vacation. Where should I go? Since it was almost summer, I decided a return visit to Vancouver, Canada would be perfect.

The Coffee House - A History

Sun, 31 May 2009 21:00:00 PDT

The 18th century London coffee house was the center of controversy, in many ways, even to the point of the king trying to ban coffee and close the establishments. Being the place for political discussion, some of the policies of our newly formed country might have originated in one of these places.

A Kona Coffee Farmer Considers Global Warming

Sun, 31 May 2009 21:00:00 PDT

We've all heard about global warming and the problems it may create. We're aware that it could cause severe weather, melting glaciers and raising sea level. Most people live in the city though and when living in the city, it's easy to ignore the weather.

Tres Leches Latte or is it Tre Lattes Latte?

Sun, 31 May 2009 21:00:00 PDT

For those not familiar with Tres Leches, it is a dense sponge cake that has been soaked in a syrupy mixture of evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk and heavy cream, hence the name Tres Leches (three milks).

Ten Years of INeedCoffee

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:00:00 PDT

Coffee was no different from any other website topic in the late '90s - although the Dot-Com Era was at its peak in many ways, there was a scarcity of informative, reliable, professional-caliber sites about coffee.

The Impact of Climate Change on Coffee

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:00:00 PDT

Climate change is not something new to coffee. It has already hit the coffee farmers hard in a dramatic manner.

The High-End Micro Lot

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:00:00 PDT

The exterior is quite unremarkable. After scouring the storefronts along West Randolph Street, I finally spy the "Intelligentsia" sign printed modestly across the slightly tinted front window.