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Tag Archives: reading
Book Review: The Devils Cup by Stewart Lee Allen
If you’re interested in the history of coffee and you like reading travelogues, then this book may interest you. I’ve recently been trying to read more around the history of coffee more generally, and a reference from another book led … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Cafe Culture, coffee culture, Coffee industry
Tagged book review, coffee, Coffee industry, devils cup, reading, travel
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Book Review: Where to Drink Coffee by Avidan Ross and Liz Clayton
I had some time to kill before a meeting in London recently and ended up at one of my favourite coffee shops in central London, Kaffeine (I happened to be in the Great Tichfield street branch but I like the … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Cafe Culture, Cafe types, Coffee, coffee culture
Tagged book review, books, Cafe, coffee, coffee reading, coffee shop, kaffeine, reading, Specialty Coffee, where to drink coffee
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Book Review: Coffeeography by Stephen Leighton
I mentioned a previous post about how Stephen Leighton founder of Has Bean Coffee has demonstrated how important building relationships with specialty coffee producers can be. Has Bean Coffee is well known for its specialty coffees which showcase a range … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Coffee, coffee culture, Coffee Growing, environment, Specialty Coffee
Tagged book review, books, Climate change, coffee, coffee culture, coffee leaf rust, Coffee Producers, coffee supply chain, Direct Trade, Has Bean Coffee, In my mug, reading, Specialty Coffee, Stephen Leighton
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Book Review: The Best of Jim Seven
A while ago I wrote a blog post which listed some of the blogs about coffee that I read. One of these is jimseven, written by James Hoffman, co-founder of Square Mile Coffee Roasters, and author of the book, ‘The … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, books, Cafe, coffee, coffee careers, coffee reading, coffee shop, global coffee boom, James Hoffman, Jim seven, reading, Specialty Coffee, Square Mile Coffee Roasters
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Book Review: What I know about running coffee shops by Colin Harmon
I have no intention of ever opening a coffee shop. I am interested in the coffee shop industry, how it operates, and the impact it has on society; but for me I only ever intend to be on the customer … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Cafe Culture, Coffee, coffee culture, community, reading
Tagged 3FE, book review, Coffee Shop Industry, Coffee Shops, Colin Harmon, community, Dublin, Insights, Ireland, reading, social media, Specialty Coffee
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Cafés Spaces – Café Nations: A curated collection
Articles about cafés are often in the media, and they are an important source of data for this project. In order to keep track of those collected I’ll be using a scoop.it, a content curator. I’ll add content here as … Continue reading
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Tagged Cafe, Cafe Culture, Cafe nations, Cafe Spaces, coffee shop, data, literature, media, news, news articles, reading, Tea room
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Inspired by Standart: ‘Why the Social Sciences Matter’
I have mentioned Standart magazine before in a post about magazines I read to learn about coffee and the coffee industry – now on Issue 10 it’s becoming a growing store of coffee knowledge. In the most recent issue which … Continue reading →