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Coffee Powered Car Takes World Record

Most people are not aware of it but any carbon-based material, including coffee, can be “gasified,” to release its organic benzene molecules and arrange them so that they can burn as a fuel. The German’s did this with coal during World War II. The process is expensive, but it works!   The car in the image below reached a brisk 65…

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Free Coffee in Paris

How much I miss Paris and long to return. This entry talkes about coffee roasting in Paris and it makes me pine. http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://kcrestaurantguide.blogspot.com/2012/09/parisi-cafe-serves-free-coffee-in-honor.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgBIAEoATAAOABA7su3gwVIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=vpkNPDwbhns&usg=AFQjCNHT7GoWKd5OZXOO0VHR1rdO1BRjCQ

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Caffeine Levels High in Pacific Off Oregon Coast Oregon Coast

If you don’t know how much coffee Oregonians drink, here is one way to ascertain the answer. Scientists have found that mussels off the coast of Oregon have elevated levels of it in their bodies. Oregon Pacific Coast Caffeine Levels

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Remote Kissing Device In Beta

Ok, if you ever wanted to kiss someone over the internet, there’s a way… Kissinger This qualifies as the uncanny valley story of the week; and the thing looks like Mr Potato Head.

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Great Coffee Rub for Steaks

This rub is reportedly by the Food Network. Reported in a comment. Enjoy: “The best rub I’ve had was on Food Network and is called Cowboy Steak Rub. It’s 1 TBSP kosher salt, 1 tsp black pepper, 1 tsp ground thyme, and 1 tsp ground coffee. Sounds weird to use coffee, but with a big steak, it won’t overpower anything.…

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Coffee Bean Growing and Production

Nice article on how coffee beans get from the shrub to the “tub.” Coffee Production: College News

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Finding a Great Coffee Roaster Online

If you love coffee but have not purchased coffee online, what can you do to make sure that it’s great? 1) Roasting coffee is an art form. Buying the right beans, combining them the right way and then roasting them at the right temperature for the right period of time is a combination of art and technique. Find an artistic…

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Like Italian Espresso? Buy a Tuscan Village.

Saw this link to a story on how it is now cheaper to purchase an entire Tuscan Village than a house in Seattle, Think of all the great espressos you can sip, not to mention the throngs of flag waving Italians welcoming you as a liberator! Buy a Tusan Village Drink Lattés

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Mac Users Steered To Pricier Hotels

This link is not a coffee bean one per se, but our Mac customers should be aware of this. This is an example of the misuse of personal data. Mac Users Pay More For Hotels

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Coffee Good for Longevity

Another great article on the benefits of drinking coffee. Coffee and Health New York Times

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