Posted 23 January 2012

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Chummy cheery coffee
For those of you wondering that’s 4AM and 4PM in every time zone.
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Great primer for those of us getting started or reacquainted with making espresso.
Thanks to Roast Magazine posting this link to their slice of Twitter, @RoastMagazine.
A professional content writer, or as you might say “copywriter” I know and work with at the new gig situation types some of the weirdest stuff.
Today’s word is mundange. Let us break down this word and derive its meaning.
Mundane is commonly used as “ordinary, banal, unimaginative.” Dange, according to Urban Dictionary, means extreme repulsion; exceedingly lazy. So it follows that mundange means:
Just drop one euro in the mail to me every time you use this fantastic new word.
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It’s good to talk about it but let’s start doing something about it. As Merlin Mann says, if it were a priority it would be done by now.
Also, Starbucks not revealing the number of disposable cups they sell isn’t a surprise. And its not difficult to figure out how many they sell. Look at earnings over the time period, assume roughly 75% are hot beverages, average the prices of their hot beverages (since those come in the paper cups), then divide adjusted earnings by average price and you have a good estimate at how many disposable cups Starbucks sells.
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What exactly does roasting do? The sugars, fats and starches that are within the bean are emulsified, caramelized and released. This creates the delicate coffee oil. This oil is what gives coffee its distinctive aroma and taste.
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All of these studies about coffee’s benefits in the last few months seem “perfectly” timed to coincide with the cold weather. :)
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Yes I know. Yet another study supporting the saying “everything in moderation.”
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What a latte is and what it takes to make a great one.
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Since supply and demand aren’t 100% aligned some increase in price is expected. My concern now lies with drastic increase in futures prices of coffee. Increases there are way out of line with actual supply and demand.
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