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COFFEE

  • Dinosaurs

    Here is a picture I took at a hotel breakfast bar in Amsterdam a couple years ago. ‘Nuff said. Read more

  • Another Cup of Joe

    “I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.” – T.S. Eliot Read more

  • Coffee Monday

    “Coffee may not make the world a better place, but it does put me in a better place to face the world.” ~M.A.H. Hinton Read more

  • Coffee Monday

    “Coffee is the common man’s gold, and like gold, it brings to every person the feeling of luxury and nobility.” – Sheik-Abd-al-Kadir Read more

  • My Favorite Barista

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  • Last week I got the following email from Google. Apparently a picture I took of a scone and a latte at Spyhouse Coffee in Minneapolis over five years ago has been viewed now by 80,000 people. Who knew? When I went to the link to see other photos I may have posted on Google and Read more

  • Cup of Joe, Mac?

    Long story short: On my recent vacation to Pittsburgh, I visited my 200th brew pub, dutifully recorded it in the brewery app on my iPhone, took pictures to celebrate the event, and then promptly removed the app from my phone and began counting coffee shops. Then when I got home I changed this blog’s subtitle Read more