Archive for August, 2007

Nebraska sucks less than you might think

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Last week I had the pleasure of spending a few days with Jon Ferguson of recently minted microroaster Cultiva Coffee. “Nebraska isn’t quite HELL…” he told me during our email exchange about the possibility of my coming to Lincoln for a meeting of the minds and some roast profiling jujitsu. From the favorably […]

Intelli grand opening pics

Friday, August 17th, 2007

Intelligentsia’s Sunset Junction coffeebar (finally) opened its doors to the public today at noon. More about the place later, but you can check out some pics here.
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congratulations Jim

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

The Hoff with his lovely pit crew of Stephen and Anette face the cameras on the L.A. stop of their recent whirlwind tour.
Coffee nerds can chalk up yet another reason to envy U.K. barista James Hoffmann; prolific blogger, donut alchemist, brilliant photographer, ladies’ man, and now World Barista Champion.
James is exceptional in that he […]