coffee corner

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Wow. Lots of stuff happened yesterday - magic in a pot (or six). In no particular order:

Coffee - I’ve begun roasting my own coffee using the airpop popcorn popper method. The Target Chefmate popper came in at just under $15, good to get into this sort of thing. I’ve ordered a [...]

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I went in to the office today for a couple of meetings. It’s always good to catch up informally with folks that I haven’t seen in some time. One of the things that is lost when working “virtually” from home is the coffee pot conversations [...]

Champagne: 2/3 empty
A glimpse into my mind. While standing in the kitchen wrapping presents a few minutes ago when it struck me like a ton of bricks - Bette Midler had it all wrong. Well, not *all* wrong - I agree with her sentiment, but she got it backwards. Consider: “From [...]

Happy New Year, everybody. I hope you had a most excellent 2006 and wish you all the best for 2007. I’m not going to clutter this post with holiday resolutions or navel-gazing introspection or the like. Suffice it to say, I’ve got an open bottle of champagne and I’m the only wine [...]