People of the Internet: I need you all to clap your hands and say “Yay Sara!” for on March 9th, 2008 Sara Rose mastered the art of bike riding and her life will be forever changed! But that comes later in the story, first come all the wake up, get dressed eat breakfast kind of [...]
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Bike-tastic
Posted in Coffee, coffee business, community, road trip, tagged bears, Bikes, bread, dream sweetly., Fort Collins, organic food, Tibetan food on March 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Of Silk and Sunsets
Posted in road trip, tagged chili., donkey, IAIA, KATE, Santa Fe, Silk, Stationary, Sunset on March 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Friday, March 7th, 2008 Logs and Figures: Coffee/Espresso drinks: 131 Related Bathroom Breaks: 126 Suzie gets an Oil change Our most Western point! The Santa Fe adventure didn’t end with the portal, oh no it didn’t. We had a lazy morning at the Brubaker’s with Coffee from the local shop. Oh sweet nectar. There is [...]
Old Town sunshine
Posted in Coffee, coffee business, community, road trip, tagged Albuquerque, Coffee, community, monkey business, Rockies, snow, sunshine on March 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thursday, March 6, 2008 Logs and Figures 10:06 am or 9:06 am (at some point we crossed a time zone) – Welcome to New Mexico . We see snow . 12:24 am – First view of the Rockies Thank you Albuquerque for your sunshine; helpful men in hard hats; long-walks (but not on the [...]
Heh Heh Heh
Posted in Coffee, coffee business, road trip, tagged Coffee, Cowboy Caviar, Kayak, Roasting, Robusta, Sparks, Toby Keith, Welding. on March 20, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Monday, March 3rd, 2008 Logs and Figures 1:34 pm – Welcome to Oklahoma 3:58 pm – We see snow for the first time in 4 weeks. Sad faces all around. Making the left turn onto a familiar street in Tulsa Melanie consults the GPS again, and then takes out a map. “We are in the [...]
Crawfish in the Roaster
Posted in Coffee, coffee business, road trip, sustainability, tagged alligators, beads, Brangelina, chicory, coffee roasting, cupping, doors, factories, New Orleans, nostalgia, po'boys, power plants on March 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
2/26 Logs and Figures Coffee/espresso drinks: 90 Bathroom stops: 79 4:30 pm: 2000 miles * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 2/28 New Orleans Roasters In a city that is a major port for coffee importing, there was a fairly small amount of independent [...]
Hot Fire!
Posted in Coffee, community, road trip, sustainability, tagged Coffee process, environmental coffee, fights, Fire, ghosts, Hong Kong, Knowledge, love, Questions on March 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Dear People of the Internet, We have some other people we would like you to meet: The Class on Fire. You may have noticed their comments already, but we felt it was time for a formal introduction. These are some students from Ms. Brubaker’s class in Hong Kong. We are able to connect with these [...]
Amusing Ourselves to Death.
Posted in Coffee, road trip, tagged aligator, butt, buy babies, Coffee, cups, denali, disco ball., doug, peaches, So funny on March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Driving for so many hours Sara and I can get a little loopy… But sometimes it is the road that gets a little interesting. Its a giant something… OR One of these things is not like the other… Mom, Dad – If you really want grandkids all you have to do [...]
Logs and Figures: Feb. 23rd
Posted in Coffee, road trip, tagged face melting, logs and figures, Phillipay mpg on February 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
2:15pm: Suzie (the Saab) clocks in at 37.4 miles per gallon! 2:37 pm: Upon reading a chalkboard in a bathroom, Sara asks: “Is it a good thing that your face melts off?” People of the Internet-what do you think? Days on the road: 12 Cups of coffee/espresso: 86 Related bathroom breaks: 71