[Noisebridge-discuss] Coffee situation?

Liz Henry liz at bookmaniac.org
Thu Sep 1 18:56:54 UTC 2011


There is an okay grinder built into the giant gold-filter coffee brewer 
that I donated.  It is an overly fancy machine but it works just fine.

- liz




On 9/1/11 11:38 AM, rachel lyra hospodar wrote:
> Last I looked there were a half dozen disused espresso machines. Lots of
> motion in the kitchen ocean so we might be down a few but please bring no
> appliances without confirming with your own eyes that there is no pile of
> identical items.  We have a french press. Coffee grinder? Not sure, but
> unless you are planning on providing an ongoing supply of whole beans I
> suspect it will fall into disuse. Kitchen staples frequently get depleted
> and without someone paying attention they will not get replaced.
>
> What is needed for the coffee situation, most likely, is the same thing most
> parts of nosiebridge need - the time, attention, and elbow grease of
> invested individuals, and not so much with more aging technology. There are
> piles of that everywhere.
>
> .02
> R.
>
> mediumreality.com
> On Sep 1, 2011 8:07 AM, "Garen Torikian"<gjtorikian at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Heya—
>>
>> I've been to the space a few times, but I haven't explored the existence
> of
>> the second most important liquid known to man: coffee. Do we have any?
>>
>> If not, I can volunteer to make it happen. We don't need a fancy machine
> to
>> make water or make decent cups. I've got an
>> AeroPress<http://aerobie.com/products/aeropress.htm>  press
>> at home, and it works swell. The hardest piece is the grinder. A mediocre
>> one runs about $20--a nice one is closer to $100. If there's enough
>> interest, I could get one of the $100 models, and commit to contribute
> $50.
>> Otherwise I'll just get the $20 one.
>>
>> Let me know if you're interested in helping to make this happen.
>>
>> Cheers—
>> Garen
>
>
>
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