CoffeeGeek Podcast 045 - Black Gold the Movie, New Coffees and Equipment
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Black Gold, Superautos and More with Mark and Beata
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Intro - Tom’s Diner by Suzanne Vega (0:11 )
New coffees we’ve tried lately
- West Coast Roasting’s Espresso Torro (4:04 )
- Intelligentsia’s Kid O is back! (7:21 )
- Ecco Caffè’s Bolivian 2005 Cup of Excellence and Daterra Espresso (7:57 )
- Novo Coffee’s wild forest coffees (9:53 )
Black Gold – Mark and Beata’s review (11:07 )
- Starbucks’ portrayal in the movie (12:27 )
- The rise in the New York “C” price (14:04 )
- Tadesse Meskela of the Oromia Coffee Farmers’ Coop and building schools in Ethiopia (16:53 )
- A few criticisms (19:18 )
New espresso machine news!
- La Marzocco GS3 – delivery dates have gone out (23:04 )
- Krups’ new superauto coming out this fall (26:34 )
Contest results! (37:18 )
- Haiku contest winner: Jeremey Barrett of Sugar Land, Texas (37:43 )
- Zoka DVD contest winner: Travis from Bellingham, Washington (email us by 9/12!) (39:31 )
News about CoffeeGeek (40:16 )
- A fix to the forum search functionality is in the works (40:22 )
- The Marketplace, a place for advertisers to announce their latest products, is coming (41:19 )
- The annual Holiday Gift List is returning (hopefully) in mid-November (43:05 )
Mark’s latest magazine articles
- City Food, Restaurant coffee and Mark’s challenge (45:15 )
- Imbibe Magazine, Espresso 101 (51:43 )
Wrap up (53:53 )
- Next podcast: the Imbibe Magazine episode
Outro – Tom’s? by Michael Stipe























