by Steve Davis | Apr 5, 2013 | about baristador, drinking coffee, spirit of espresso
An alarming article about the way Australian air travellers treat flight attendants has disturbed me for two reasons: I fly regularly and appreciate everything flight attendants do within their company’s restrictions in making flights as safe and bearable as...
by Steve Davis | Apr 1, 2013 | drinking coffee, making coffee, spirit of espresso
I’m delighted to announce that we have developed the first homemade, decaf, Weasel Coffee in the world, using a domesticated cat, Vivvy. Weasel Coffee or Kopi Luwak is a highly prized and expensive coffee produced from beans excreted by the Asian Palm Civet...
by Steve Davis | Feb 8, 2013 | drinking coffee, spirit of espresso
A friend just posted on Facebook that his barista was in a bad mood this morning. It made me realise how important the mood of your barista is in setting up your day. In fact, there are two influences worth noting: dreams and baristas. Dreams and happiness I stumbled...
by Steve Davis | Oct 3, 2012 | drinking coffee, slideshow, storing coffee
Storing coffee beans demands a great ability to ignore most of the nonsense trotted out in the community about fridges, freezers and airtight containers. In essence, you want to keep your beans safe and happy until you are ready to consume them. Before we get into the...
by Steve Davis | Mar 4, 2012 | about baristador, drinking coffee
This is likely to be considered one of the strangest articles on the Baristador Coffee website because I am not even sure it should go up. A short time ago, my espresso machine packed up and I resorted to my stovetop espresso maker. There is nothing too wrong with...
by Steve Davis | Nov 13, 2011 | about baristador, coffee and health, drinking coffee
Caught myself wandering to the coffee machine out of habit just then. My inner voice was saying, ‘might as well have another coffee while I’m here’. I would like to say that is all WRONG. So I stopped and will go back a little later if I have a more...
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