Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Mugged: Rwanda [One Village]

' What does Mugged mean? Subject: One Village Coffee Mugged: Rwanda
Gatare Station Bourbon Rating: 4+ [see key] Despite living and
frequently traveling around the Philadelphia area, I've had
surprisingly few dealings with One Village Coffee. Based out of
Souderton north of the city, One Village has often

Sunday, June 10, 2012

CC: McCafferty's

What does CC mean? Subject: McCafferty's Location: Fairbanks, AK Free
WiFi ? : yes Rating: 4+ [see key] When I go with others on trips, no
one volunteers to wake up extra early with me and hit a coffeehouse
first thing. Truth be told, most of my family and friends think it
psychotic that I wake up with the sun just so I can try out a new
coffeehouse, but then again,

Sunday, June 3, 2012

Ekobrew: Can It Redeem the K-Cup?

Subject: Ekobrew Rating: 5+ [see key] Over the past few years, the
k-cup phenomenon has been sweeping the land. While these machines
utilize non-recyclable pods full of pre-ground coffee that go for
almost $1 a piece, people have been buying them up like beanie babies.
The selling points seem to be that people find it fun/exciting to brew
the pods and that the brewing of

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

CC: Matching Half Cafe

What does CC mean? Subject: Matching Half Cafe Location: San Francisco,
CA Free WiFi ? : yes Rating: 6+ [see key] As many folks of the Bay Area
espouse, despite the small land mass there sure is a vast variability
in climate. It can be foggy five blocks from someone lying out in full
sun. Do people exaggerate? Sure. Did I experience this weather
weirdness?

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Mugged: Sumatra Permata Gayo [Rockin' Coffee]

What does Mugged mean? Subject: Rockin' Coffee Mugged: Sumatra Permata
Gayo Rating: 4+ [see key] New to the coffee scene as of Fall 2011 is
Rockin' Coffee, a coffee roasting operation birthed from PAID Inc's
love for freshly roasted coffee. The first of their two coffees that I
had the pleasure of trying was their Sumatra, a coffee

Sunday, May 20, 2012

CC: Istria Cafe

What does CC mean? Subject: Istria Cafe Location: Chicago, IL Free
WiFi ? : yes Rating: 6+ [see key] While coffee gets much of it’s
spotlight in the morning hours and amidst the work day, I have to admit
that some of the best coffee times I have are at night when I can slow
down and relax with my coffee. Given a divine blessing, caffeine rarely
affects my sleep

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Mugged: Vista Alegre [Henry's]

What does Mugged mean? Subject: Henry's House of Coffee Mugged: Vista
Alegre (Brazil) Rating: 3+ [see key] When I get coffee, I like to look
up the origin if the specific location is given. With the second coffee
I had from Henry’s House of Coffee, I looked up the locale of Vista
Alegre on the webs to try to get an idea where it hails from (Henry's
site didn't have