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by quiltmaster
February 29th, 2008, 8:37 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 36
Views: 3099

Starbucks to retrain employees how to press button

We agree
by quiltmaster
February 29th, 2008, 5:25 am
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 36
Views: 3099

Starbucks to retrain employees how to press button

The sad fact is that the masses don't really love the taste of coffee. They want a sweet milk-based drink from a place that makes them feel really cool. A finely drawn ristretto with a dollop of microfoam is wasted on the average person who orders a "venti decaf skinny caramel machiatto extra hot ex...
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by quiltmaster
February 8th, 2008, 7:30 pm
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 13
Views: 5744

Best way to bring fresh coffee to the office

I just couldn't get good coffee from the Aeropress. Mine was pure Dennys. Wish I could figure out how to use it. I did love the simplicity and the form
by quiltmaster
February 8th, 2008, 7:26 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 7
Views: 508

Watch and Learn or Is Ignorance Bliss?

I prefer not to know
by quiltmaster
February 8th, 2008, 7:24 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 15
Views: 7740

Why do you drink an Americano?

For the reasons the American soldiers did back after WWII. Espresso is best as a quick shot over the lips and down the tongue. Adding the water gives you a milder, while full bodied, taste but allows for longer enjoyment in a more leisurely fashion. Perfectly for when you actually want to spend time...
by quiltmaster
February 8th, 2008, 7:18 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 10
Views: 742

My first post - and my first day with a new espresso machine!

WOW! When you upgrade, you upgrade!
by quiltmaster
February 3rd, 2008, 11:25 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 56
Views: 4375

What is the proper etiquette when served poor espresso ?

Can I please come live with you?
by quiltmaster
January 21st, 2008, 9:49 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 109
Views: 7586

Other Hobbies (passions, obsessions?)

Quiltmaking and Dishes; Fiesta and other Ohio Valley Colorware.... {image}
by quiltmaster
January 21st, 2008, 9:06 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 9
Views: 514

Where to go while on the road?

If anyone has any recommendations in the Tampa/St/ Pete/Clearwater Florida Area, please post. Mazarros on 22nd Ave N in St. Pete is decent and they roast their own. I'm sure there must be great places other than that. But all I find are green mermaids and the people who try to emulate them, where yo...
by quiltmaster
January 20th, 2008, 10:09 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 9
Views: 2822

Custom machined solid brass tamper

Luv the PDD jamhat. Do you use it?