My favorite place to get espresso in Los Angeles might now have to be Jeff Johnsen’s Choke in East Hollywood.
Intelli barista Ryan dragged me there for the first time yesterday as I’m long overdue in making the pilgrimage. The place is absolutely beautiful and if you have any desire towards scooters, mopeds, or […]
My pal James Hoffmann, who recently won the title of World Barista Champion, has thrown down the gauntlet for some equally silly barista shenanigans. His absurd latte art challenge is attracting some interesting entries, the best of which will be up for voting very soon. The exact prize is unclear, but the glory […]
Good article on superstar coffee buyers in today’s New York Times by Peter Meehan (who also wrote a great piece last December on the NYC espresso scene). In To Burundi and Beyond for Coffee’s Holy Grail we get a glimpse at the coffee hunting ways of Stumptown’s Duane Sorenson, Counter Culture’s Peter Giuliano, […]
Emily and I survived our brief trip into the chaos of Burning Man, mind and bodies mostly intact. I’ve attended 7 of the last 10 years but still find compelling reasons to endure it all over again, old friends being at the top of the list.
I took more drugs than photos (just kidding) but […]
Tonx currently lives in L.A. ("how'd I end up here?"). He thinks about coffee till his brain hurts and then he thinks about it some more. Sometimes he blogs. He can be reached at tonx23 followed by an at symbol which is then followed by a gmail.com.
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