The Knockbox is the site's catch all forum. Are you not sure whether your topic belongs in Knockbox or this forum? Here's examples that belong in this forum:
In other words, the key criteria is: Is the discussion about a specific location? If the answer is yes, it goes in this...
Lots of coffee events coming up! I am planning to go for the Melbourne show (6 hrs flight!). Anyone else going to be there? Anyone gone for last year's and have tips to share?
Hi, Just wanted to post a pic of this and let you know I am happy to help anyone looking to convert a Coffee Maker or Espresso Machine. I live in Milwaukee and want to catch a market that does lots of drip and I am on a pedal powered cart and can not power it by Electricity...
I had the idea of having a pour-over bar at my wedding reception coming up next June. It's going to be in the SF Bay Area (San Jose) and I'd like to start approaching some local roasters or cafe's to see if they could set something up (small, just for 2 hours, 1 barista...
I am headed home to Dayton over the Easter Weekend. I know the few coffee hotspots there, but how about Columbus, any recommendations? If I can figure out 5 or 6 spots, I may make the trip to check them out.
For the last five years, I've given a coffee history and tasting seminar for undergraduates at the University of Chicago. This is not an academic thing; but an extracurricular activity put on by the head of a hall of residence who happens to be a coffee hobbyist and HBer. I get...
We're heading off to Maui for a few weeks so I read the Maui recommendations? thread from 2010 and am looking forward to visiting the Maui Grown Coffee folks in Lahaina. Thanks, Gary, for that thread! Looks like their Maui Mokka and their Lahaina Beach Blend are definitely in...
Has anyone been to Eighth and Roast in Nashville? I went and really enjoyed my cortado (In fact, probably the best coffee drink I've ever had), but wanted other's input. They used in-house roasted SO beans, but I'm not knowledgeable enough to know the roast level. It was nice on...
Two weeks from yesterday I am defending my PhD thesis in applied physics. The convention is for the person defending to supply food and beverage for attendees. People generally go to our local 'national-chain' store and and buy carafes of coffee...
