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Thank you, The Other Black Stuff. This fabulous, ridiculous, at times disturbing and deeply homoerotic Jib-Jab video (featuring every WBC winner ever) is making our secret holiday dreams come true…more than you could ever know. Fantasize along with us…

James Spader Hoffmann has an important announcement for the world. Listen close: Some unfinished things really do bother me. The second absurd latte art challenge is one of those things. Over a year ago I proposed a second competition.…

Everyone at the office decided it was best to not run a holiday buying guide this year. Why? Because the only things you should be giving your coffee loving special someone is a Dogs of Coffee calendar, a nice…

The year is 2004, just before the Tsunami, deep within the jungles of Indonesia. Against a backdrop of Sharia law and armed revolution, Irham Junus is organizing a convoy. Several vehicles, some large and some small, some decoys and…

Those of you in our tame little corner of the foodie word may not be aware, but organic and sustainable practices are very important to practitioners of the Dark Arts. Today’s forward-thinking Satanist uses ONLY organic mutton blood and…

Feel da riddim! Feel da rhyme! C’mon everybody, it’s massive federal loanin’ time! Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton, yesterday (December 14) announced a $310.5 million emergency loan fund for coffee dealers, which will provide them…

24-D, aisle seat, on the smallest airplane currently flying in the North American slipstream. They’ve shrunk her with an x-ray discombobulator, some miniature unseen hand screwing and rutting teensy tiny rivets in the wing bolts. Tiny! This hollow craft,…

Coava’s follow up to the Kone – the Disk. For Aeropress! Mike White at ShotZombies got to try one out: This is a stainless steel Aeropress filter manufactured by Coava Coffee. You could say that it’s a companion piece…

BRAAD! Swoon! We’d love to study some-a-you! So is it Brad? Or Bradley? 1,000 Faces…

The year was 2003. Norah Jones pervaded each and every Starbucks across the continent, Kelis brought untold millions of milkshakes to the yard, and 50 Cent’s “Get Rich Or Die Trying” bumped at high volumes from suburb to shining…

Armchair environmentalists, farmer’s markets, and organic California-grown coffee: is this the Fourth Wave? When customers stop by Jay Ruskey’s stand at the Santa Barbara farmers market these days, they may or may not be impressed by the likes of…

Our dear friend George Howell drops some serious knowledge on his blog today: George Howell File Photo, courtesy of Eric Levin Although retail and wholesale coffee prices have remained quite stable over the past decade, the price of raw…

Yay science! According to a study published in the journal Human Psychpharmacology: Clinical and Experimental, the combination of caffeine and glucose revs up the brain. Researchers also found that by pairing the ingredients, both helped attention and memory. The…

Here’s a few things that happened in the last few weeks while we were out of the office… The Cup of Excellence Brazil 2010 International Jury competition took place last weekend. The live auction will go down on January…

Jordan is in New York! There’s more where this came from over the next few days on Sprudge.com! Off the G line train at the Greenpoint station, past blocks of Polish bakeries and “Pyza” joints, across the wide-lane hustle…

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