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Posts Tagged ‘barista’

Taste of Sweden Write-up

By Chris Weaver • Dec 20th, 2008 • Category: Articles

Again I find myself sat on a train in the middle of nowhere, following another fantastic step in the right direction for both speciality coffee and baristas in the UK. I find my conviction shaken, my tastebuds challenged, and the bar set once again higher.
Last night, I finally attended my first Square Mile Coffee ‘taste [...]



Life as a barista

By Chris Weaver • Aug 27th, 2008 • Category: Articles

Recently, whilst backtracking comments to their respective owners, I found a site called “theshot.coffeeratings”. Browsing this site, I found a post; discussing what the ‘Thirdwave’ of coffee is, and referring to it as the ‘tyranny of the Barista’. Barista Magazine, Barista Exchange, and bizarrely enough, Common Grind got a personal mention. I didn’t understand either [...]



Socially networking Common Grind podcast.

By Chris Weaver • Aug 22nd, 2008 • Category: Common Grind News

Hey guys
Recently I’ve been looking more and more into ways to promote this site, and get it out there to people who have never heard of me, or the podcast already. And the easiest way to do this is to use various social networks. Like StumbleUpon or Digg
Thus you will start seeing various buttons appear, [...]