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by Sherman
March 9th, 2015, 4:45 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 25
Views: 1289

Chicago/Milwaukee HB.com get-together #13 (attendee list)

I'm heading out from the NW side of Chicago. Anyone else (besides UltramaticOrange) need a ride?
by Sherman
February 25th, 2015, 1:28 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 25
Views: 1289

Chicago/Milwaukee HB.com get-together #13 (attendee list)

I'm in and can bring a minivan and K10 so that Jim doesn't have to lug his
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by Sherman
April 27th, 2014, 6:21 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 10
Views: 1426

SCAA 2014 Photos

The device is a custom full immersion brewer that Todd used to compete. He calls it the "dragon". The immersion bell is surrounded by a sleeve which accepts 50ml of water. The rationale is that cooling the bell slightly adds sweetness to the cup. The bottom half has a plunger to develop the vacuum, ...
by Sherman
April 27th, 2014, 11:43 am
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 10
Views: 1426

SCAA 2014 Photos

Edwin Martinez, Rolando Villatoro, and Seth Thomas, Onyx Coffee {image} Motta cups {image} {image} Tiamo hand grinders {image} The Behmor 1600 Plus {image} Nuova Simonelli, 1 grp, custom touchpads {image} Doug, handling the Pharos {image} Barb talking about the Lido2 {image} US Roasters 1lb roaster ...
by Sherman
April 25th, 2014, 7:52 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 10
Views: 1426

SCAA 2014 Photos

The BabySlayer: {image} Media room is closing - more pics to come
by Sherman
April 25th, 2014, 3:53 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 10
Views: 1426

SCAA 2014 Photos

Pics from Thursday: In the sensory experience room, tasting flavor combinations with Shawn Steiman: {image} The opening ceremony: Ric Reinhart's opening: {image} The one and only Erna Knutsen, being honored for her incredible contributions: {image} Erin McCarthy and Pete Licata: {image} Marcus Boni'...
by Sherman
April 24th, 2014, 2:23 am
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 39
Views: 2542

SCAA 2014: What do you want to see?

We're boots wet. I'll be reporting, taking pictures, and getting highly caffeinated. Keep the requests coming!
by Sherman
April 24th, 2014, 2:18 am
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 20
Views: 1748

SCAA 2014: My random commentary (now with photos)

The eagles have landed. There is a ridiculous amount of great coffee in this room, let alone the symposium. I am going to have to put some sleeping pills into Tom's water so that I can steal his coffee
by Sherman
April 23rd, 2014, 9:03 am
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 13
Views: 1141

SCAA 2014: Going to Seattle?

Interesting additions. I'll be bringing along a backup blend of the Costa Rica El Centro Black Honey and a Yirg from last year's crop. We'll see if it passes muster with Tom
by Sherman
April 22nd, 2014, 12:14 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 13
Views: 1141

SCAA 2014: Going to Seattle?

I'm putting together an HB dinner on Saturday Evening at Mistral Kitchen (6:30p). We have 3 spots left, if you'd like to join us. Please PM/DM/reply here if you're interested