Jonathan Alan Withers

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I’m Thinking About…

In Bar, Industry, Roastery on April 7, 2010 at 5:12 pm

I’m going to steal this idea and make it my own.

Starting…soon, I’ll be sitting down with our baristas, reg-ops, packagers, roasters, wholesalers, owners etc and asking them what they’re thinking about in coffee (or whatever else they want to share). I’ll do this as often as I can with their cooperation.

It should also sync up nicely with a pact Ian and I are beginning, to meet up once a week and work on our damn blogs together. That’s if he finishes his laundry soon and gets over to the cafe.

First Cup

In Bar, Home on March 31, 2010 at 9:38 am

I recently enjoyed a cup of coffee. It may not seem like it, but this is a big deal.

In general, I find it hard to “recreationally” drink coffee as a professional. This is an awful, shameful thing to write and if this blog were more widely read, I’d expect a slew of irate comments:

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WRBC Competition Service

In Bar, Industry on March 17, 2010 at 5:01 pm

Rather late notice, but if you have the ability to be in Santa Cruz this Sunday (March 21st) afternoon, consider it well worth your time:

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In the News (Singularly Focused Edition)

In Bar, Home, Industry, Roastery on July 1, 2009 at 3:40 pm

Bravely moving to Santa Cruz!!

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