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Mugged: Single Estate Piko's Peaberry [Doi Chaang]
Pure Coffee Blog &bull Yesterday
What does "Mugged" mean? Subject:Doi Chaang Coffee Coffees Mugged:Single Estate Piko's PeaberryRating:2+[see key] Quality coffees really aren't that much different then mediocre coffees. WAIT...what?! That is heresy! Clearly, factors such as the quality of the crop, the way in which… Full Story »
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Creature Comforts: Let's Get Serious
Bike Snob NYC &bull Yesterday
If you're reading this blog and someone else hasn't printed it out for you, chances are you use the "Internet." And if you use the Internet, you're no doubt aware by now of two major news stories. With regard to the second story, upon hearing it I immediately tested out the bicycle direction-giving thingy by plugging in an oft-traveled route of mine, and I was presented by three meh-inspiring options, one of which seemed to include my mounting an inconsiderate and possibly illegal assault on the pedestrian paths in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. As far as the first news story goes,… Full Story »
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Salute Your Shorts: 2010 Oscar Nominee Edition
Paste Magazine &bull Mar 5, 2010
Kavi" nearly manages to do this sort of depressing Oscar-baiting correctly, though the film isn't able to sustain its strong beginning through to the end. The short focuses on modern-day "indentured servitude" (IE: slavery) in India. The story's protagonist is… Full Story »
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Intelligentsia To Release Coffee Inspired By Indie Hip-Hop Label Anticon
www.huffingtonpost.com via @DebbieFulton &bull Mar 4, 2010Never before have the words "corporate synergy," "indie hip-hop," and "robust coffees" been uttered in the same sentence, but here we have it: As the above photo suggests, local coffee-roaster and -retailer Intelligentsia has been working with San Francisco label… Full Story »
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TVD First Date | The Joy Formidable
The Vinyl District &bull Feb 24, 2010
Last night while taking in the fabulous Clientele, I started counting the number of bands that exist now, who are currently out there making music-that I just adore. And I got to five. The Joy Formidable was at the top of that list. Rumor has it that the band… Full Story »
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Want Some Free Coffee Recipes?
Brewed Coffee &bull Feb 24, 2010
Are you tired of making the same old brew day in and day out? To be honest, I am NOT. I am a creature of habit and for the most part, I like having my huge mug of espresso in… Full Story »
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The Newest Hotspot in NY
gawker.com via @camposova &bull Feb 23, 2010Beatrice Inn and the Jane Hotel were closed by prissy neighbours. Downtown stalwarts like Lit and the Box face constant scrutiny from the city. So the newest hangout for celebrities (not to mention strippers and transsexuals) is a random apartment. Full Story »
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CC: Bridgehead Coffeehouse
Pure Coffee Blog &bull Feb 22, 2010
Subject:Bridgehead Coffeehouse [109 and 366 Bank St locations]Location visited: Ottawa, ONFree WiFi ? The exterior of this and most Bridgeheads is mostly window save a snazzy, dark wood sign. Inside, this cafe radiated a warm, chic feel with an exposed… Full Story »
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You drank so much...
www.facebook.com via @jesseescoffee &bull Feb 22, 2010Jessee's Coffee & Bar You drank so much PBR we reached the bottom of the keg...more tomorrow. Still on tap the local brews: Sweet Josie from Lone Rider in Raleigh, and Foothills Hoppyum IPA. And the Chai Lattes ARE one… Full Story »
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Endless Vacation
www.endlessvacation.com via @skylightbooks &bull Feb 22, 2010Take a page from these 10 bookstores, which offer hometown flavor and good stuff to read Full Story »
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Farewell, Emilio Lavazza!
Brewed Coffee &bull Feb 22, 2010
Last week marked the end of an era for the world of coffee for Emilio Lavazza, the boss of the Italian coffee giant of the same name, has passed away. Lavazza has long been known in Italy as perhaps the… Full Story »
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Broken Social Scene surprise act at Olympic Ontario House
network.nationalpost.com via @fanswanted &bull Feb 21, 2010Posted: February 20, 2010, 11:11 PM by Daniel Kaszor Full Story »
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Meet the BrisStyle Indie Marketeers!
brisstyle.blogspot.com via @BrisStyle &bull Feb 20, 2010Over the next couple of weeks we'll be showcasing all the stars of the show so you can get a sneak peak of what to expect. With all the BrisStylers being Etsy sellers, you even get the chance to shop… Full Story »
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At the @WoodlandsNW til 7. Come and grab some complimentary P... on Twitpic
twitpic.com via @WoodlandsNW &bull Feb 20, 2010At the @WoodlandsNW til 7. Come and grab some complimentary PBR (and coffee) all weekend. #nwpdx Full Story »
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Progress Report: Marnie Stern
Stereogum &bull Feb 20, 2010Marnie Stern's knitting is an important part of the progress report, because right now she really can't think of much else to do. And it feels too soon to start a new record, yet her next one still has a few months (August or September, she thinks) before it'll be released. Stern says she doesn't like to go for walks in the city. She… Full Story »
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Unhappy Hipsters: Hilarious Dark Side of Designer Interiors
dornob.com via @songvang &bull Feb 19, 2010We are drawn to the clean, relaxed-looking simplicity of architectural spaces and interior designs as photographed in contemporary design magazines – but what would life really be like living in one of these pictures? Happy, exciting, or highly depressing? Full Story »
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Mugged: Kenyan AA [Willoughby's Coffee]
Pure Coffee Blog &bull Feb 18, 2010
Tea Coffees Mugged: Kenya AA KagumoiniRating:5+ [see key]Sometimes in the dark, short days of winter a good cup of coffee is the only sunshine you get (yes, that sounds cheesy but I've noticed my love of cheesy phrasing seems to… Full Story »
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Batangas Coffee Organic Soap
Brewed Coffee &bull Feb 18, 2010
Batangas coffee is my coffee of choice. It has a very bold flavor which makes many other blends pale in comparison. Unsurprisingly, I have only used this coffee for drinking purposes. To my delight, however, I discovered another use for… Full Story »
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Mac vs. PC: the digital divide
www.thestar.com via @cdixon &bull Feb 17, 2010Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Toronto Edition Full Story »
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Mugged: Ethiopian Yirgacheffe [Lacas Coffee]
Pure Coffee Blog &bull Feb 15, 2010
What does "Mugged" mean?Subject:Lacas Coffee(warning: website plays a constant tune; mute if you wish to not hear it)Coffees Mugged: Ethiopian Yirgacheffe Rating:3+ [see key]Much like coffee is nothing new, the American coffee industry has been bustling for some time now.… Full Story »
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