Welcome to "Coffee Shop Talk"
This is the place where all us coffee lover's like to hang out and read what's new in the coffee world.
As most of you know, we love coffee here at the Gone-ta-pott website. Much of our site is based on Coffee Recipes so it's only natural that we would feature a page called "Coffee Shop Talk," where we can feature anything coffee that we find while surfing the Internet.
Here's our picks on websites and articles that we think you would like to see.
COFFEE NEWS
THE COFFEE REVIEW
Not your average cuppa joe
Now there's a perfect brew for the coffee enthusiast—Kenneth Davids's guide to all things coffee! Navigate the differences among dark roasts, organics, and fair-trade coffees. Learn about roasting styles, coffee culture, tasting vocabulary, and more in the Coffee Reference section. Find out which rare beans are earthy or mellow, and order them online.
Funny Coffee Pics
Articles & Resources
- Coffee By Country - A very descriptive look at the major coffee-growing regions around the world.
Humor
- Magic Coffee Mug - The magic coffee mug knows all and tells all!. Ask it any yes or no question and see what your future holds.
- What Kind of Coffee Drink Are You? They say you are what you eat, but perhaps you also are what you drink! Find out what kind of coffee drink suits your personality. Are you a trendy cappuccino, or maybe a no-nonsense plain black coffee? Take the about.com quiz to find out! It's only 8 questions and it's a lot of fun! - I'm a Cappuccino. I follow the latest trends and I always know whats new.
- The Gallery of Ugly Mugs - This site is all about ugly coffee mugs and comments. It's a fun page to read and look at the pics.
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Caffeine is on the International Olympic Committee list of prohibited substances. Athletes who test positive for more than 12 micrograms of caffeine per milliliter of urine may be banned from the Olympic Games. This level may be reached after drinking about 5 cups of coffee. Ouch! Any coffee athletics out there?
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Your Drinking to much coffee When:
your survival kit has a pound of coffee & a grinder.
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A blonde goes into a restaurant and notices there's a "peel and win" sticker on her coffee cup. So she peels it off and starts screaming, "I've won a motorhome! I've won a motorhome!"
The waitress says, "That's impossible. The biggest prize is a free lunch."
But the blonde keeps on screaming, "I've won a motorhome! I've won a motorhome!"
Finally, the manager comes over and says, "Ma'am, I'm sorry, but you're mistaken. You couldn't have possibly won a motorhome because we didn't have that as a prize"
The blonde says, "No, it's not a mistake. I've won a motorhome!" And she hands the ticket to the manager and HE reads...
"W I N A B A G E L"