According to the owner of the stoneworks auction website, I was one of up to 3000 users watching or participating in the latest auction. It went on for 9 hours and you had to feel very, very sorry for the Japanese who would have started bidding at 10pm and finished around 7am. (though [...]
I am not going to write up the visit to Probat too much - Klaus has already done a great job at the Coffee Collective Blog.
However I think the photoset from the Probat Museum will be of interest to quite a lot of people. I’ve tried to add a little info to the pictures [...]
I haven’t managed to get around to sorting through the photos I took whilst there with Klaus, Casper and Anette. It was one of the WBC prizes - a trip to Probat to learn more about roasting.
I will post more once I’ve sorted the photos - the museum alone is worth the trip to [...]
Whilst I am painfully aware that Tokyo is looming over me, today I finally managed to get hold of a GB5 (thanks to Darlingtons), though like a fool I forgot that they don’t ship to the UK with flow restricters and I didn’t order any.
So I pulled a few shots this afternoon and I now [...]
Tasty. I love that word. Its like delicious but slightly less camp. It implies, to me, more than simply tasting good - it implies moreishness and comfort, perhaps even satisfaction.
Those of you I encountered on my roadtrip, and Stephen especially, will be sick of this particular rant/”philosophy”. I will start with food, because food is [...]
