Culture Multi-use or No Use In the news yesterday, the BBC reported that the Boston Tea Party chain will be removing their single use, disposable cups from their coffeehouses in a bid to make a small contribution to the plastic waste disaster that has been increasingly making the headlines. Waitrose also recently announced they would
Culture BitBarista I came across this is excellent and fascinating Raspberry Pi project – an automated, self sustaining coffee machine, that also measures social responsibility. Created at the University of Edinburgh, a Delonghi coffee machine was dismantled and connected to a Raspberry Pi. It was then programmed to accept Bitcoins from punters via
animation Coffee In 200 Frames Coffee in 200 frames from DUM!DUM! on Vimeo. Saw this on my RSS feeds and thought it was a little cute!
Culture Barista Five top baristas find themselves pushing the limits of coffee perfection to win the National Barista Championship – a surreal competition where even one mistake is far too many. Once a year, thousands of baristas square off in competitions around the U.S., but only one will become the National Champion.
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Culture Coffee grounds to heat 15,000 homes Coffee grounds being used to heat homes in London Southwark start-up collects waste from baristas and recycles it into biomass ‘pellets’ Waste coffee grounds collected from the capital’s cafes will be used to heat the equivalent of thousands of Londoners’ homes by the end of the year. The service,
africa There Is Only Coffee I found this video on the Virgin Unite site. Tucked away in Sidamo, Ethiopia, a community of men and women, both young and old, work tirelessly to produce tantalisingly delicious coffee. But their coffee reflects much more than just good business, it reflects the strength of their community. As the
Culture Coffee Waste As New Food Interesting article: Coffee Waste Could Lead to New Nutritious Foods – NDTV Food ›
Culture Work Quote A coffee in the morning is like putting your eyes through a car wash Work Colleague
Culture Coffee Quote Legend has it that a 9th-century Ethiopian goat herder discovered coffee by accident. He noticed the beans his animals ate from a certain tree made them ‘spirited’ and unable to sleep at night. He told the abbot of the local monastery, who made a drink with the berries – which kept
Culture 38 Coffee Recipes 38 Coffee Recipes This should be printed on a metal sheet and mounted above all espresso machines as a guide and as inspiration
Culture 38 Coffee Recipes This should be printed on a metal sheet and mounted above all espresso machines as a guide and as inspiration.
animation UK Coffee Week 2013 Next week (22nd April), it is UK Coffee Week whereby a small donation to your daily brew will make a positive change to coffee growing communities in Africa. Project Waterfall aims to bring clean running water to isolated people. A beautiful animation has been created to show their work. You
coffee plant Grow, My Little One, Grow! I would like to introduce you to Carlton, the coffee plant. I picked him up from the Eden Project in Cornwall, in September. I don’t know if I’ll ever grow any beans in the climate we have here but it has to be tried.
