Category Archives: Coffee Sustainability

Coffee Berry Borer Insect

Borrowed Coffee / Coffee is used and liked in various ways

Fotos Source: Yale Education Further information on the Coffee Berry Beetle you find at the Coffee and Conservation site. “Nearly the entire life cycle of this very tiny beetle takes place inside the coffee ripening coffee cherry. For that reason,

Coffee Berry Borer Insect

Borrowed Coffee / Coffee is used and liked in various ways

Fotos Source: Yale Education Further information on the Coffee Berry Beetle you find at the Coffee and Conservation site. “Nearly the entire life cycle of this very tiny beetle takes place inside the coffee ripening coffee cherry. For that reason,

Roasted coffee seeds on dried tobacco leaves (yet unrolled cigar)

The Nature of Challenged Minds (or When does a Natural Process become Unnatural?)

Just days ago a conversation in the German web caught my attention. A meal consisting of cauliflower, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, basil leaves and hazelnuts, all in their raw state, were displayed on a plate. A reader commented that just some

Roasted coffee seeds on dried tobacco leaves (yet unrolled cigar)

The Nature of Challenged Minds (or When does a Natural Process become Unnatural?)

Just days ago a conversation in the German web caught my attention. A meal consisting of cauliflower, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, basil leaves and hazelnuts, all in their raw state, were displayed on a plate. A reader commented that just some

Chicca, Coffee Beer from Turin, Italy - Brewed by Pausa Cafe

Coffee Beers Tasting, June 24th: “Chicca” – Turin, Italy (Slow Food)

Hueheutenango is a city near the Mexican border, found at an elevation of well over 6000 feet (about 1,900m). This is also the name of a district in the highlands of Guatemala. The name is originally Mexican, and, just like

Chicca, Coffee Beer from Turin, Italy - Brewed by Pausa Cafe

Coffee Beers Tasting, June 24th: “Chicca” – Turin, Italy (Slow Food)

Hueheutenango is a city near the Mexican border, found at an elevation of well over 6000 feet (about 1,900m). This is also the name of a district in the highlands of Guatemala. The name is originally Mexican, and, just like

Coffee Grounds (with saffron) March 2009

A Rose is a better Rose, is a better Rose / Caffeine is a Pesticide

April has begun. The sun starts shining more hours and more days in a row and the coffee list continues to grow when it comes to the number of its possible uses. One of them was just mentioned in Kitchen 55, suggesting that banana peels,

Coffee Grounds (with saffron) March 2009

A Rose is a better Rose, is a better Rose / Caffeine is a Pesticide

April has begun. The sun starts shining more hours and more days in a row and the coffee list continues to grow when it comes to the number of its possible uses. One of them was just mentioned in Kitchen 55, suggesting that banana peels,

Coffee Filter Dress by Carol Ann Rice Rafferty

Coffee Dressed – Wedding Dresses, Art Fashion…

Inspiration is a vicious cycle. Sometimes it comes and inventive minds feel the urge to somehow manifest the fact they have been inspired. They then create, perhaps by sitting at the piano and playing composed music or by composing, or by creating edibles,

Coffee Filter Dress by Carol Ann Rice Rafferty

Coffee Dressed – Wedding Dresses, Art Fashion…

Inspiration is a vicious cycle. Sometimes it comes and inventive minds feel the urge to somehow manifest the fact they have been inspired. They then create, perhaps by sitting at the piano and playing composed music or by composing, or by creating edibles,

Ashtray out of Coffee Grounds, designed by Ryohei Yoshiyuki

Coffee, Cigars and Ashtrays out of Coffee

  Because coffee grounds absorb odor, the Japanese designer Ryohei Yoshiyuki has created an ashtray out of coffee grounds.

Ashtray out of Coffee Grounds, designed by Ryohei Yoshiyuki

Coffee, Cigars and Ashtrays out of Coffee

  Because coffee grounds absorb odor, the Japanese designer Ryohei Yoshiyuki has created an ashtray out of coffee grounds.

And the Coffee Winners are… (The Good Food Awards)

I have just read in the Coffee Section of the New York Times about the finalists and winners of the Good Food Awards. On January 14 Alice Waters hosted the ceremony celebrating the winners. Congratulations to all!!! About the Good Food

And the Coffee Winners are… (The Good Food Awards)

I have just read in the Coffee Section of the New York Times about the finalists and winners of the Good Food Awards. On January 14 Alice Waters hosted the ceremony celebrating the winners. Congratulations to all!!! About the Good Food

London Coffee Days / Monmouth Coffee / Conversing over Filter Coffee

It was the same for the Sufis with their meditation and studies back then, as it is today for us with a more secular but just as much needed frequency. I know of no wine cellar, of no tea house, no pub, which plays this role that well.

London Coffee Days / Monmouth Coffee / Conversing over Filter Coffee

It was the same for the Sufis with their meditation and studies back then, as it is today for us with a more secular but just as much needed frequency. I know of no wine cellar, of no tea house, no pub, which plays this role that well.

“Women in Coffee” A Report from Int. Trade Centre and EAFCA

Around the world, women play a major role in the production of coffee. A handful of international associations are working to ensure their access to equal ownership and employment conditions.

“Women in Coffee” A Report from Int. Trade Centre and EAFCA

Around the world, women play a major role in the production of coffee. A handful of international associations are working to ensure their access to equal ownership and employment conditions.

Coffee-to-go in your Pocket

Richard Karno has gone a long way with coffee. It started 1990 in Los Angeles with groundwork – Organic Coffee & Tea. On their Website you find the following. “karno decided to expand his rare book & café business by

Coffee-to-go in your Pocket

Richard Karno has gone a long way with coffee. It started 1990 in Los Angeles with groundwork – Organic Coffee & Tea. On their Website you find the following. “karno decided to expand his rare book & café business by

Sitting on your Coffee

Coffee Grounds turned into Furniture One of the most wonderful coffee qualities is what attracts even many tea drinkers and others who due to matters of taste, health or intolerance, refrain from drinking coffee: its unique aroma. A firm has

Sitting on your Coffee

Coffee Grounds turned into Furniture One of the most wonderful coffee qualities is what attracts even many tea drinkers and others who due to matters of taste, health or intolerance, refrain from drinking coffee: its unique aroma. A firm has