Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Enterprising teen has big plans for unique brew


Enterprising teen has big plans for unique brew

Arizona Daily Star - Tyler Ornstein started selling coffee door-to-door when he was 10, but it took getting behind the wheel to test-drive a sleek car to convince him it was time to expand and start his own business. Ornstein, a 16-year-old junior at Catalina Foothills ...



WWF: Coffee Threatens Indonesian Animals

Forbes - Coffee beans exported to the West are being illegally grown inside an Indonesian national park, threatening the habitat of endangered tigers, elephants and rhinos, the WWF said Wednesday. Around 19,600 tons of coffee from the Bukit Barisan Selatan ...



More coffee drinks headed for vending machines, store shelves

Seattle Post Intelligencer - SEATTLE -- Even in this caffeine-soaked city, there are times Tommy Key cant make it to a Starbucks for his favorite pick-me-up. On those grim mornings, Keys preferred stand-in is Starbucks bottled Frappuccino, a cold milk-and-coffee concoction ...



D-Backs parted ways with popular Gonzalez

AZCentral.com - ... in the Chase Field bleachers. He was a clubhouse leader, a fan favorite, a community icon. But most of all, he seemed like our neighbor, someone fans could approach without hesitation, someone you felt you could talk baseball with over morning coffee



Serious (yay!) about coffee

Los Angeles Times - Southern California is used to the spotlight, but when it comes to independent coffeehouses, we're still in the rain shadow of the Pacific Northwest. Maybe this is because Angelenos don't have to endure the lurking damp and early darkness that send ...