Category Archives: coffee

The colorful nuances of morning espresso

Posted on August 3, 2014 by jyourist

Starting mid-June, instead of having a large glass of coffee (yes, we drank our coffee from glasses) every morning, which JB prepared as part of our morning routine, we have taken to drinking a double espresso. The taste is deliciously strong … Continue reading →

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Zen java

Posted on December 31, 2013 by jyourist

We had brunch today with IB and AI. IB made coffee for us using his new Japanese pour over equipment, called the Nel drip. It is not so surprising that the japanese have perfected this slow, methodical, precise method of … Continue reading →

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Good to the last dropping

Posted on October 18, 2013 by jyourist

I should have known what kind of day it was going to be when during extended  advisory the students began talking about coffee made out of poop. “What?!” “That’s right,” BD shared with a glimmer in his eye. “Coffee made … Continue reading →

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