From the monthly archives:

May 2010

Cup Of Joe For A Joe

$2 To Buy A Cup Of Joe For A Solider Overseas

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Have an extra couple of bucks this Memorial Day? Anyone with just two dollars can buy a cup of coffee for deployed GI’s serving in Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom under the Cup Of Joe Program (COJ as some soldiers call it). To make it even better, anyone that purchases the coffee, can [...]

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Fresh Brews - Starbucks Edition

Fresh Brews: The Starbucks Edition And Some Other Random News

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Fresh Brews is the weekly wrap up of coffee news. I never know what I’m going to stumble across in the land of coffee news – it’s often random and sometimes weird. This week it’s safe to say that Starbucks dominated the news. Coffee Blogs DIY Life 21 Ways To Use Old Coffee Grounds Okay, [...]

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Poll: How Much Would You Pay For Coffee?

Poll: How Much Would You Pay For A Bag Coffee?

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This week’s poll is “How Much Would You Pay For A Bag Of Coffee?” How much would you be pay for 12 ounces of delicious, mouth watering coffee? I’m not talking Kona or Blue Mountain, nor am I talking about Foldgers – more like the kind of gourmet coffee that you drink on a daily [...]

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Fairly Traded: But What Does It Mean?

Fairly Traded: But, What Does It Mean?

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This is a guest post by Coffee Joe. Learn more about how you can guest post for Daily Shot Of Coffee here. We have all heard about and bought Fair Trade coffee. Certification by international and national standards ensures the product is free from fertilizers and herbicides, and grown by the most natural process possible,and [...]

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Ethiopian Sidamo Peaberry From What's Your Grind

Ethiopian Sidamo Peaberry From What’s Your Grind Review

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The Drink: Ethiopian Sidamo Peaberry From What’s Your Grind Type: Shade Grown Single Origin Whole Bean Overall Rating: 3.75 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs This morning, blueberry aromas filled my kitchen. It wasn’t from a flavored coffee. It definitely wasn’t me cooking blueberry muffins or anything like it. It was coming from a coffee called [...]

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Coffee Tips

What Do Coffee Bloggers Know About Coffee?

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It turns out a lot! I know a whole about coffee, but there’s some people that know a whole lot more than me. I decided to email some of them and ask them for the best tips about coffee that they would be willing to share. What they responded with is thought provoking and in [...]

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Ethiopian Yirgacheffe From Zoka

Ethiopian Yirgacheffe From Zoka Review

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The Drink: Ethiopian Yirgacheffe From Zoka Type: Whole Bean Single Origin Overall Rating: 3.75 Out Of 5 Coffee Mugs Tonight, I’m trying my second coffee from Zoka. It doesn’t have an intriguing legend like the Colonel Fitzroy’s Blend, but overall Ethiopian Yirgacheffe is one of my favorite regions of coffee. I’ve sipped more than a [...]

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Classique Supreme From Melitta

Classique Supreme From Melitta Café Collection Review

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Drink: Classique Supreme From Melitta Café Collection Type: Extra Fine Ground Overall Rating: Two Out Of Five Coffee Mugs Classique Supreme is a non-organic, non-free trade, pre-ground coffee from Melitta. According to the packaging this is a blend of a variety of beans; which it advertises as being strictly high altitude coffee beans. Given that [...]

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Fresh Brews: How Not To Rob A  Bank With A Coffee Mug And More

Fresh Brews: How Not To Rob A Bank With A Coffee Mug And More

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Fresh Brews is the weekly wrap up of coffee news. I never know what I’m going to stumble across in the land of coffee news – it’s often random and sometimes weird. Coffee News Police: Man robbed bank with coffee mug The must read story of the week: This bank robber may not be the [...]

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Poll: What's your favorite kind of coffee?

Poll: What’s Your Favorite Kind Of Coffee?

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This week’s poll is “What’s Your Favorite Kind Of Coffee?” Are you more of a medium roast drinker? Or are you a dark roast fanatic? Somewhere in between? This week’s poll allows you to pick more than one answer. I’m also curious what your favorite coffee is? Many people have asked me this question and [...]

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