Archive for the Coffee Equipment Category

Hard Cover Travel Kits for Coffee on the Road

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Mike

One advantage of the trend towards single cup brewing is that it becomes easier to pack up your gear for coffee on the road Share

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SMUG Embeds an RFID Tag in your Mug

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Mike

Which essentially turns the mug into an E-Zpass system. Share

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Satan Loves the Chemex

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Mike

Not to beat a dead horse here, but Rosemary’s Baby clearly shows Satan’s brewing device of choice. Or Roman Polanski’s. Either way. Share

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Will Moka Be America’s Next Coffee Tradition? – Food – The Atlantic

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Mike

Giorgio Milos poses this question in his latest piece in The Atlantic. My short answer? No. [The Atlantic] Share

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“Tickling Miss Silvia”: Mark Frauenfelder Hacks Coffee’s God-Shot

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Mike

A great read on the storied history of the Rancilio Silvia. Featuring folks like Andy Schecter, Greg Scace, and Kyle Glanville. [Via Gizmodo] Share

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The £7,500 Coffee Mug You Can’t Drink From

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Mike

It’s 235 years old and up for auction. “God speed ye plough”, bidders. [Mail Online] Share

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Coffee Prince: First Cup – Now Available on Hulu

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Mike

Korea’s TV drama Coffee Prince is now available on Hulu, and currently 17 “cups” of coffee related shenanigans have been posted. Despite the subtitles, some things may still get lost in translation. [Hulu - Coffee Prince] [Coffee Prince Wikipedia] Share

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The Coffee Setup of Marco Arment

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Mike

Pretty decent home setup for Marco Arment, the lead developer of Tumblr and Instapaper. Similar to 2008 World Barista Champion Stephen Morrissey’s. Share

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Video: 2008 U.S. Barista Champ Kyle Glanville

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Mike

Not new, but new to me. Kyle Glanville interviewed at Intelligentisa’s Silverlake location. “Great coffee is always gonna have to be the result of extra hard work, and extra attention to detail”. [YouTube] Share

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New Kees van der Westen: The Spirit Two-Group

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Mike

Just in time for London. [More photos and info via Kees van der Westen] Share

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