On Starbucks

Perfect typeface placement in relation to the sliding door. I don’t care that they make money. That’s fine. The chief problem with Starbucks is of course the taste of the coffee itself. Beans. Starbucks buys a bazillion tons of beans from all over the world. They don’t buy high-end stuff (despite what the labels claim), […]

Coffee Variables

(Click the image for a large version.) A while back, I came up with this chart to display all the different variables that go into producing coffee. Using just the combinations listed here and assuming about 20 growing regions, you get 2 x 5 x 20 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 5 x […]