Monday, May 14, 2007

Deaf barista has no problem taking complex coffee orders


Deaf barista has no problem taking complex coffee orders

Deming Headlight - Angelina OWillow, 34, who has been deaf since birth and who works at a Starbucks coffee shop is shown April 27 in Santa Fe. OWillow is the only deaf Starbucks barista in New Mexico, "as far as we know," said her boss and manager, Deenie Esquibel ...



Economic Benefits of Home Roasting

The economics of coffee consumption are quite relevant to the home roasting industry. There is a direct relationship between the quality - perceived or real - of coffee and the amount consumed (people will drink more coffee if it tastes better).



Seeing the World One Starbucks at a Time

So you think Starbucks has awful coffee, eh? Well, I'm no coffee connoisseur, and I'm certainly not here to tell you Starbucks is the best.



Chocolate Covered Espresso Beans

What would be the perfect coffee confection to give to your valentine? Chocolate covered coffee beans of course!



The History And Main Types Of Coffee

It's a mainstay in many households the world over with a commodity ranking of number two, just behind oil production. But how did the worldwide coffee craze get started and what exactly is the history of the little bean loved the globe over for the coffee it creates?According to legend, the first use of coffee dates back to the 800s when a goat herder named Kaldi discovered his goats had more energy after eating the berries from a specific bush. Kaldi's story takes place in east Africa and is co