While flipping through my monthly statement with American Express an offer caught my eye. if you charge $25 to your DD card, they add another $5. The 20% bonus deal runs through March 31, 2010.
I just learned about an artist that makes knitted coffee cup holders. Jessica Goodman of Wayside Violet makes coffee cozies that are described as an eco-friendly alternative to disposable paper sleeves.
A scarf for your coffee. I love it!
Photo by waysideviolet
For information of ordering a knitted cozy, visit Wayside Violet.
Sources:
Wayside Violent Shop – Ordering site hosted [...]
I recently had the opportunity to sample an offering from Honey Bean Coffee, located in Lexington, KY.
In full disclosure, the coffee reviewed was provided to me by Honey Bean Coffee.
Roaster’s Select (3.5/5)
The coffee arrived in a sealed plastic bag with a one-way valve on it. The seal was quite good on the bag [...]
I just had a chance to try out three coffee offerings from RocketFuelCoffee.com. All the coffees reviewed were made using a French Press with a 3 ½ minute steep.
Panama Carmen Estate (3/5)
This is the one coffee I have had previous experience with. Last year the farmers from the Carmen Estate came up [...]
A month ago I asked the question Whatever Happened to the Coffee Breakfast Cereal? In that post I chased down a New Zealand company that no longer offered their coffee cereal. However, I was fortunate enough to be contacted by Riega Foods. They have a coffee cereal called Coffee Flakes. ”Yeah Buddy!”
I received [...]
The most popular question I get when I tell people that I’ve been roasting my own coffee since 1998 is:
Where do you get your unroasted coffee beans from?
There are many places now that sell green coffee beans. Most are mail order and have websites with online shopping carts. Just go to the website, fill your [...]
I forgot the exact dollar amount, but I recall during college a friend telling me they got a full pound of Hawaiian Kona coffee at price that seemed too good to be true. I looked at the bag and sure enough it had a picture of Hawaii, a Kona label and then I saw the [...]
Every so often someone will ask me to help them pick a French Press. Of all the coffee equipment decisions to make, selecting a french press (aka press pot) is the easiest. A French Press is a container where coffee will steep with hot water, plus a plunger to push the grounds down to the [...]
A few months ago Robert Badgett from AboutCoffee.net and his partner started an online shop for Coffee themed t-shirts called Coffee Tee Shirts. The tag line is Revere The Bean.
Here are a few of my favorites:
Caffeine Loading… Please Wait
Decaf – Like Kissing Your Sister
Coffee Snob
At this time there are 8 designs. The store is powered [...]
