Today my coffee website INeedCoffee.com turns 20 years old.
I don’t know of another active independent coffee blog on the Internet that has lasted as long. There are two in Canada that are older, but neither are active (CoffeeKid … [continue reading]
más MAS is a new feature I’m adding to the Critical MAS blog. These will be links to things that I’m doing that are outside of this blog. In this first edition, I will catch up on the first half … [continue reading]
My latest coffee brewing tutorial is up on INeedCoffee. This one is for the Kalita Wave.
In the next month, my plan is to replace the espresso tamping article, the french press tutorial and the … [continue reading]
This book is a quick read with an important message.
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink has been a hot book this year. The core message is that the carrot and stick approach to … [continue reading]
With all the talk about the new Starbucks location opening up that will serve alcoholic drinks, I think this story is relevant.
Way back in 2001, INeedCoffee published a collection of Espresso Martini recipes. One drink recipe used a Starbucks … [continue reading]
Over seven years ago, I received an article submission for INeedCoffee by Myron Joshua. He wrote a profile on author and coffee fan Saul Bellow. I decided that one of these days I was going to get around … [continue reading]