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Dutch Bros’ Cyberbowl 2009 -> Football + Cash + Free Coffee

August 27th, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee News

What do you get when you mix the NFL, coffee and cold hard cash? My natural guess would have been a large steaming mug of coffee-flavored gritty green beer. The correct answer, it turns out, is the Dutch Bros. Coffee Cyberbowl (2009). What’s involved: A lot of coffee-related giveaways corresponding to how well you guess [...]

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Dutch Bros' Cyberbowl 2009 -> Football + Cash + Free Coffee

August 27th, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee News

What do you get when you mix the NFL, coffee and cold hard cash? My natural guess would have been a large steaming mug of coffee-flavored gritty green beer. The correct answer, it turns out, is the Dutch Bros. Coffee Cyberbowl (2009). What’s involved: A lot of coffee-related giveaways corresponding to how well you guess [...]

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Starbucks’ New Eco-Friendly Stores

June 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Coffee News

I’ve always liked the way Starbucks creates unique storefront designs.  These designs tend to reflect the style/feel of the surrounding area (like this one in Flagstaff, AZ).  Most franchises make at least a mild effort to do this, but it seems like Starbucks has a particular talent for it. Now Starbucks is making ad additional [...]

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What’s New With Starbucks: Fresher Coffee.

June 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Coffee News

This just in: Starbucks has recently changed their official policy about brewing coffee… baristas are now required to throw out and remake their brewed coffee every 24 minutes.  My initial reaction to this news is to feel sorry for Starbucks baristas who now have to throw away and remake the regular brewed coffee at least [...]

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Coffee Filter Dress

June 21st, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee News, Filters

‘Bout time someone thought to make a dress out of coffee filters! A blog called The Fashion Police did an article about an enterprising teenager from Missouri who made her prom dress out of coffee filters.   As far as I can tell from the pictures, they look unbleached. Consider of all the advantages to [...]

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