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10% off on all t-shirts and hoodies!!!
Greetings Everyone!This weekend only! 10% off on all t-shirts & hoodies. New supply of t-shirts just arrived! - Check out our selection of coff... -
Coffee is not a word, it's a sentence!
This week's news - Coffee is not a word, it's a sentence. We just saw this posted in a Mississippi coffee shop yesterday and thought it ap... -
Would I really tell someone NOT to drink coffee???
The concept of me telling someone not to drink coffee seems foreign. However, this past week, I received an e-mail from someone asking if our coffe... -
Ethiopian Coffees Rock!!!
Last week I mentioned we would be receiving a new Ethiopian Sidamo coffee. It arrived late Tuesday and had barely gotten into the shop before ... -
The St. Johns Farmers Market Returns!!!
It's time again for the St. Johns Farmers Market to open. The season begins this Saturday, June 4th and continues through November 19th. It sound... -
Time for the Portland Rose Festival!
Greetings Everyone, This weekend marks the beginning of The Portland Rose Festival. And unlike many years, it looks as though the weather will be ... -
Be ready for Memorial Day!!!
Memorial Day is generally the kick-off to a season of bbq'ing so I thought I'd share a recipe for dry rub for any type of meat you choose. Oh and o... -
How to brew coffee in a moka pot and eating crow.
There are a few things to top off this week's newsletter. First of all, big congrats to our customer, GiGi's Cafe in the Hillsdale neighborhood of ... -
Woodstock New Seasons in-store demo
For those of you in the Southeast Portland area, Taryn will be handing out samples of our organic and fair trade coffees at the Woodstock location ... -
Super Bowl Sunday coffee recipes
As most of you know, this Sunday is the annual Super Bowl. Whether or not you're a football fan, it's oftentimes a great excuse to cook and/or bake... -
Spring is in the air...
This past week has certainly gotten me to thinking about Spring. Warmer temps and a few dry days even allowed for some motorcycle rides beyond just... -
More new coffees!
Last week we introduced you to the new coffee from Rwanda. It has quickly become a favorite among many of our customers (and staff). This morning w... -
And we're off like a herd of turtles!!!
I don't know about everyone else but I'm ready for some warmer, drier weather. I guess I shouldn't complain too much after what the folks in the Mi... -
We're going to be movie stars!
Greetings Everyone! Most of you probably know by now I'm a motorcyclist. Several months ago, meteorologists were saying how we were going to have ... -
Black coffee for Black Friday!
We have the perfect solution for curing those turkey hangovers, black coffee. Come and get it! We also have an abundance of fresh roasted organic... -
Happy Thanksgiving!
Greetings everyone, When typing the subject line, I couldn't believe Thanksgiving is upon us. Seems like August was last week. But alas, back to re... -
Happy Labor Day!
Happy September everyone. Cooler temperatures, rain, and an overall autumnal feel have descended upon us. It feels like this is going to be one of... -
Happy New Year Greetings!
REAL.GOOD.COFFEE A very Happy New Year to everyone. I hope 2015 is a great year for you. The trend over past few years, has been to mov... -
New Coffees!
There are two new coffees we're very excited about. We received our first shipment of the Brazil Grota SAO Pedro. The samples I roasted initially w... -
New coffee market bags
Many of our customers have become fond of our coffee market bags. Shopping bags made from repurposed burlap coffee bags. In fact, they've become so... -
New Coffees Have Arrived
Yesterday we received our new coffees from Mexico and Nicaragua. The Mexican coffee is an organic from Quavicuzas, high up in the mountains near ... -
Dark and Light Roasts- the real difference
I’ve always been a firm believer that brewing a large dark roast cup of coffee would wake me up best in the morning. I was one of those &ld...