Barista: getting started #2

I don't know who to give credit to for this illustration :(

Hello readers, I am happy to report that I am easing into this profession nicely. It’s like I’m lowering myself into a hot, bubble bath… only, bubble baths don’t really make me feel this nervous, so this analogy kinda flops. Last wednesday (April 24) I was so intensely nervous as I drove to my very [...]

Vegas: Day 3

... and voila! Coffee! I get excited about making coffee, so pardon me if you're totally bored right now. haha

Hello, readers. Today was the first day of New Media Expo. Things started at 7:30 this morning. It’s a long walk from our room to the conference center. The Rio is a massive place! It takes about 7 1/2 minutes to walk from our room to the conference center, so 15 minutes to get there [...]

The evolution of my coffee brewing routine

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Coffee hasn’t always been “the best part about waking up” for me, but for as long as I can remember, it’s been a part of my family. My Dad and Grandma were/still are coffee drinkers, and somewhere along the road I’ve developed a taste for it too. Since saying “I do,” I’ve had to put [...]