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moving on 18 Jan 2011 | 06:34 pm
For anyone that may have been misguidedly following this blog for some odd reason, I am here to tell you that it has moved on to bigger and better digs over at baristamichaelphillips.com feel free to ...
catching up… 1 Oct 2010 | 08:53 am
Please dont make the mistake of thinking this small blip of blog life is any indication of a revival as you will most certainly be disappointed in both the short run and the long run. It is simply me...
home away from home 25 Feb 2010 | 05:05 pm
Life as an Intelligentsia educator (my modestly appropriate job title) is anything but slow now and days. Between working on a new grandiose training program to working at events out of state to rais...
So I guess I have to get back to work huh? 28 Apr 2009 | 01:48 pm
It has been sufficiently long enough since the end of the WBC to do the proper things of thanking and congratulating those that are due… First off, congratulations to the 2009 World Barista Champion ...
Because I’m still human 15 Apr 2009 | 04:08 pm
It is easy for folks involved in competition to take it to the extreme. Constantly practicing, developing tunnel vision, trying to achieve some unattainable sense of being prepared for something that...
Just to keep things interesting… 9 Apr 2009 | 05:25 am
Baristas involved in coffee competitions, if they have some experience and want to do well, usually have a good deal of their routine set well ahead of the actual comp. Signature drink, talking point...
Breaking down the breakdown… 3 Apr 2009 | 04:22 pm
Okay, so partially to help get the thoughts organized in my own head as well as to answer a question I have gotten a bit as of late, I am going to take a second here to breakdown what I am doing with ...
the pressure builds… 2 Apr 2009 | 06:02 am
I work for a company that is brimming with some amazing coffee professionals. People that I have looked to for inspiration from the very beginning. I am lucky enough to count them as not just peers ...
No really, it happend… 27 Mar 2009 | 04:48 pm
Okay so I am narrowing the gap… only 5 months since my last post. I can say however that the clip of the last 5 months has been higher than any in my life so far. A short recap is in order… Novembe...
from the ashes… 16 Oct 2008 | 03:55 pm
It has not been a year since my last post so I’ll consider this blog still alive with this addition… on life support, but still alive. I could claim being busy with various activities such as heavy i...
