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Grounded barge at the black beach in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.  There are two Puerto Viejos in Costa Rica, so they tack on which state they're in to differentiate them.Grounded barge at the black beach in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. There are two Puerto Viejos in Costa Rica, so they tack on which state they're in to differentiate them.

Muzak

Espresso Lovin’ Fool

This morning I had a friend over for some espresso. He’s the first person to try espresso from my new machine who has also had espresso from my old machine.

His comments:

“Is this the same espresso blend you used before? Wow, this tastes so much better.”

“If all espresso tasted this good, I [...]

Ooh, shiny!

I bought an Alex Duetto by Izzo from Chris’ Coffee Service as a winter solstice present to myself.

Shiny!

It’s very shiny and pretty and makes kick butt espresso.  The very first shot I made was at least as good as anything I’d gotten from my PIDed Rancilio Silvia.  I’ve owned the Silvia [...]