Steaming Milk for Beginners

Steaming Milk for Beginners

Frothing is probably the most underappreciated part of coffeehouse culture. After all, without the foam, your cappuccino or latte is just plain espresso.



Monsooned Coffee

In the 1600’s coffee made its way to Europe, first through the port of Venice, Italy. By sea it traveled, and traveled, and traveled some more.



The Tombs

What am I doing in this jail? It’s amazing how quickly the iron bars make me question the whole thing. The Tombs.



Coffee, smoking not common in Parkinsons

United Press International - MACON, Ga., April 10 (UPI) -- Though a type of cancer, adenocarcinoma, has exploded worldwide, it has declined in the United States, a study finds. From 1973 to 1998, U.S. incidence rates of adenocarcinoma of the lung increased 83 percent in men and ...



New Marketing Opportunities for the Tea Industry

As I travel around the world consulting with coffee retailers, several trends keep coming up: more teas and more exotic choices are on the menu, specialty sources are becoming the norm instead of the exception, and most importantly, the pseudo-adversarial position is now the start of a beautiful friendship of cooperation between the tea and coffee vendors.



Missing elderly man found having coffee

Nine MSN - An elderly man missing from his Melbourne home since Monday has been found having a coffee in the Dandenong Ranges. Jack Shaw, 81, was due to pick up a friend for an outing at 7pm (AEST) on Monday but failed to arrive. A check of his home in Glen ...