Thursday, January 11, 2007

THE SILVER SPUR: All those people waiting in line cant be all wrong.


THE SILVER SPUR: All those people waiting in line cant be all wrong.

Santa Cruz Sentinel - The Silver Spur is an anomaly. Its a down-home, ranch-style, cowboy-themed, bottomless-cup-of-coffee kind of place ? but with a mass of fresh flowers in the restroom and organic tofu and homemade granola on the menu. This simple little caf� ...



Black Gold percolates with activism

Boston Globe - You buy "fair - trade" coffee; you assume youre being socially responsible. But now, along comes "Black Gold" to tell you that all fair-trade coffee is not created equal, and that Ethiopia, the "birthplace of coffee" and home of some of the worlds ...



SUSAN AGER: The joy of the grind

Detroit Free Press - the $17,000 roaster: For big-time coffee companies, acquiring a roaster like this one is no big deal, but for Jody Treter and her husband, it was a very big deal. Jody works at the Primo roaster, which is the heart of their business. (Photos by LARRY ...



Synovate survey shows coffee culture now firmly established in Hong ...

WebWire - 25 October 2006 - HONG KONG ? Coffee culture is thriving in Hong Kong with close to one third of residents now purchasing ready-to-drink coffee outside of the home and cappuccino the leading coffee of choice according to leading global market ...



Coffee Beans to Use for Espresso

Bins of coffee beans stretch out in seemingly endless rows. The grinder has too many settings and you’re not sure of the difference between a French roast and an Italian one. How do you know which beans make the best espresso?



Camp Atterbury coffee house aims to comfort troops

14 WFIE - EDINBURGH, Ind. A coffee house at central Indianas Camp Atterbury has become a bit of home for soldiers training for deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Ann Bradley and Billie Chisman of Columbus serve coffee and sandwiches at The House, which is ...