Category Archives: Drama

Ilan Kazan in "Himon" walking down the street and the boy that loses his shoe.

The Jew who had not had his Coffee yet / Jerusalem Poetry

We are in a residential area, but the streets are empty. Seldom does a car drive by and precisely that is what the camera registers – Emptiness. A car driving up the hill comes nearer and nearer to the camera

Ilan Kazan in "Himon" walking down the street and the boy that loses his shoe.

The Jew who had not had his Coffee yet / Jerusalem Poetry

We are in a residential area, but the streets are empty. Seldom does a car drive by and precisely that is what the camera registers – Emptiness. A car driving up the hill comes nearer and nearer to the camera

Boheme-poster1

Coffee Quote #32 / Poverty without Coffee in Puccini’s Opera “La Bohème”

MUSETTA I heard it said that Mimi, having left the viscount, was dying. Where was she living? I searched and searched, then I saw her pass in the street hardly able to crawl. She said: I can’t go on …

Boheme-poster1

Coffee Quote #32 / Poverty without Coffee in Puccini’s Opera “La Bohème”

MUSETTA I heard it said that Mimi, having left the viscount, was dying. Where was she living? I searched and searched, then I saw her pass in the street hardly able to crawl. She said: I can’t go on …

Coffee Quote #29 / Frederick the Great

“It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee consumption. Everybody is using coffee. If possible this must be prevented. My people must drink beer.” Fredrick (II) the Great (1712  – 1786) 

Coffee Quote #29 / Frederick the Great

“It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee consumption. Everybody is using coffee. If possible this must be prevented. My people must drink beer.” Fredrick (II) the Great (1712  – 1786) 

Slow and Cold Coffee Drops at Blue Bottle Coffee, New York

James Freeman, from Blue Bottle Coffee (Okland and New York), demonstrates on an Oji Cold Coffee Dripper. If you are interested in this type of coffee, check out this information as well, provided by Oliver Strand at New York Times’

Slow and Cold Coffee Drops at Blue Bottle Coffee, New York

James Freeman, from Blue Bottle Coffee (Okland and New York), demonstrates on an Oji Cold Coffee Dripper. If you are interested in this type of coffee, check out this information as well, provided by Oliver Strand at New York Times’

Penny University, London

Why Coffee?

From coffee plants to coffeehouses The coffee we drink worldwide comes mostly from the plants called Coffea Arabica Linnaeus and Coffea Canephora Linnaeus. There are several accounts depicting why and where humans first noticed and started using them, but many

Penny University, London

Why Coffee?

From coffee plants to coffeehouses The coffee we drink worldwide comes mostly from the plants called Coffea Arabica Linnaeus and Coffea Canephora Linnaeus. There are several accounts depicting why and where humans first noticed and started using them, but many

Vintage Coffee from Cuba in Tokyo

There it comes again – my attraction towards Japan is there once more. This time around, however, it is not because of the Noh-Plays or Yukio Mishima. It is because of coffee. This coffee story taking place in a land where tea is of

Vintage Coffee from Cuba in Tokyo

There it comes again – my attraction towards Japan is there once more. This time around, however, it is not because of the Noh-Plays or Yukio Mishima. It is because of coffee. This coffee story taking place in a land where tea is of

Chronicle of an undrinkable Koffee Rest Foretold / Junper Cones

The most wonderful thing about taking time is being able to appreciate the time taken. Pouring the desired amount of coffee seeds into a mortar and adding any other wanted ingredients contributes greatly to appreciation of time and most of

Chronicle of an undrinkable Koffee Rest Foretold / Junper Cones

The most wonderful thing about taking time is being able to appreciate the time taken. Pouring the desired amount of coffee seeds into a mortar and adding any other wanted ingredients contributes greatly to appreciation of time and most of

Coffee: automation and the hand

Is there a difference between the taste and quality of a coffee obtained from an automated coffee maker as opposed to one prepared manually?  Since many years I have used the handy turkish mocha wooden grinders to prepare my coffee. Using

Coffee: automation and the hand

Is there a difference between the taste and quality of a coffee obtained from an automated coffee maker as opposed to one prepared manually?  Since many years I have used the handy turkish mocha wooden grinders to prepare my coffee. Using

As George Washington was looking into…

As George Washington was looking into what was left of his coffee, he found no coffee grounds, but found himself. Or was that Wolfgang von Goethe?

As George Washington was looking into…

As George Washington was looking into what was left of his coffee, he found no coffee grounds, but found himself. Or was that Wolfgang von Goethe?

Coffee makes the world go ’round

Several months ago i found this story. Today i came across it again and MUST share it here, for those, who never heard of it before. It is a classic! ° ° ° A simple and unique Coffee Story from

Coffee makes the world go ’round

Several months ago i found this story. Today i came across it again and MUST share it here, for those, who never heard of it before. It is a classic! ° ° ° A simple and unique Coffee Story from

Espresso slow motion

          Just before the drought.   °

Espresso slow motion

          Just before the drought.   °

473 times

i wanted to know, how many times i would turn the knob in order to grind enough coffee beans to make an Aristippos. For Ludwig van Beethoven that would have been 120 beans. This particular time i wanted to have

473 times

i wanted to know, how many times i would turn the knob in order to grind enough coffee beans to make an Aristippos. For Ludwig van Beethoven that would have been 120 beans. This particular time i wanted to have

More bitter

…  sweeter, fullbodier than the best drops making up the essence of coffee, is Poetry. But such drops are poetry in itself.

More bitter

…  sweeter, fullbodier than the best drops making up the essence of coffee, is Poetry. But such drops are poetry in itself.