I had a business trip last week, which is about the only time I get to travel very far abroad. It was for software training in San Francisco, with a long layover in Seattle. I had often heard and read about some unique coffee these cities offered and decided to take my time between work […]
Filed under: Out of town on December 10th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Every shop in town has it’s typical customers. There are more exceptions to the rule than there are people who follow the rule, but there are some patterns that are pretty easy to observe. I find the diversity to be fascinating. It’s hard not to eavesdrop. Not long ago, I had the opportunity to spend […]
Filed under: Bucer's Coffeehouse Pub, One World Cafe, Out of town on April 26th, 2008 | No Comments »
Tired of standing in line? If you just want drip, there are some options. One World Cafe has drip available on your honor, if you have your own cup. Just leave the cash (which is always in 25 cent increments) on the counter. Bucer’s now has drip refills by honor. Throw money into the cigar […]
Filed under: Bucer's Coffeehouse Pub, One World Cafe, Out of town on March 18th, 2008 | No Comments »
With all the excellent coffee shops around here, what could you be missing? The answer is the many possibilities of espresso drinks mixed with various liqueurs and cordials. The flavor of these is superior to the less-subtle sugar syrups we are all used to. “Caffe corretto” is what these drinks are called in Europe. It […]
Filed under: Lore, Out of town on November 24th, 2007 | No Comments »