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Click for Article  March Coffeeings and Starbucks Watch!
by Mark Prince, Rated: 7.4
Posted April 7, 2008
Mark takes a look at the latest rumours flying around about Starbucks "next big thing" (they seem to have a big thing every few weeks lately) as well as keeping you up to date on the fundraising for CoffeeKids, a massive excerpt from a new book coming out on espresso, and much more. Read more...
Click for Article  SCAA 2008 Minneapolis Day 3
Road Reports article, Rated: 8.5
Posted May 5, 2008
The last day at the Specialty Coffee Association of America Show in Minneapolis features some more interesting tidbits from the show floor, and reflections from the airplane ride home. Read more...
Click for Article  NYC Cafe Scene Report: March 2008
by Liz Clayton, Rated: 9.5
Posted March 28, 2008
Liz Clayton reports from the frontlines of the growing NYC coffee scene. Read more...
Click for Article  SCAA 2008 Minneapolis Day 2
Road Reports article, Rated: 9.3
Posted May 4, 2008
The coverage continues from the show floor and show happenings at the Specialty Coffee Association of America's trade show for 2008 in Minneapolis. Check out da grinder, eh! Read more...
Regular Columnists
Coffee at the Moment, by Mark Prince
Mark Prince Up to the minute, day or week news and views on things happening in and around coffee, including new developments in machines, short reviews of events, and wherever we can, talk about the movement toward making coffee a culinary thing. Read full bio...
March Coffeeings and Starbucks Watch!
04.07.2008, Rated: 7.4
Carlos Martin
02.26.2008, Rated: 8.8
Dr. Ernesto Illy
02.04.2008, Rated: 9.4
Give it up for CoffeeKids
01.21.2008, Rated: 9.2
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Pacific Northeast Beat, by Liz Clayton
Liz Clayton Just because specialty coffee's hold on North America started in the west doesn't mean it isn't thriving on that other coast. Liz Clayton will keep a trembling finger on the pulse of all things coffee in New York City and beyond. Read full bio...
NYC Cafe Scene Report: March 2008
03.28.2008, Rated: 9.5
The Science of Coffee: Andrea Illy in NYC
01.15.2008, Rated: 8.3
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An Australian Viewpoint, by George Sabados
George Sabados George Sabados, one of Australia's premier consultants on the subject of espresso and cafes, contributes his thoughts on quality cafes, quality coffee, and quality business operations. Read full bio...
Cafe Culture Downunder
06.12.2007, Rated: 7.5
Is This the End of the Barista?
12.27.2006, Rated: 7.7
Changing the Way Cafe Owners Think
02.06.2006, Rated: 7.5
Barista Basics... Or Not!
05.03.2004, Rated: 7.8
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The Asian Coffee Scene, by Paul Pratt
Paul Pratt Paul Pratt gives us the lowdown and his unique perspective on the coffee and espresso scene in Hong Kong and Asia, as a professional roaster and the representative for La Marzocco in that part of the world. Read full bio...
A Legend is Reborn - Faema E61 Restoration Part 2
12.18.2007, Rated: 9.1
A Legend is Reborn - Faema E61 Restoration
06.05.2007, Rated: 8.9
Setting the Scene for Coffee in Asia
11.15.2003, Rated: 6.7
 
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State of Coffee, by Mark Prince
Mark Prince Mark tackles opinions, theories, practises and sometimes even the controversies in the world of coffee and espresso. Read full bio...
Battle North America vs. Italy - The Results
10.09.2007, Rated: 8.7
Establishing an Espresso Evaluation Process
09.30.2007, Rated: 7.5
Peet's, Baskets & Italian vs. N. American Blends
09.01.2007, Rated: 9.0
Kickstarting the Rant & Rave
08.21.2007, Rated: 8.2
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The Mixologist, by Arthur Wynne
Arthur Wynne Wynne's aim for this column s to get areas of the hospitality industry to understand that coffee is culinary and has a place in restaurants, bars and cafes. He also hopes to educate coffee lovers about new and exciting ways to enjoy their favourite beverage. Read full bio...
Holiday Espresso Eggnog
12.24.2006, Rated: 8.1
Exploring Irish Coffee
11.04.2006, Rated: 9.3
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The Interview
 The Interview features in depth and informative discussions with some of the leaders, players, and unique characters in the world of coffee and espresso.
George Howell Interview, Part Two
09.28.2005, Rated: 8.2
George Howell Interview, Pt. 1
09.02.2005, Rated: 8.7
Interview with Eirik Johnsen, Master Barista
08.03.2003, Rated: 9.3
Interview with Tim Wendelboe, Master Barista
08.18.2002, Rated: 7.8
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Barista Guild of America Files
 The BGA Files is the regular voice of the Barista Guild of America on CoffeeGeek, to professional Baristas around the world, and all CoffeeGeek readers
Barista Guild Report: 2007 SCAA Conference and Beyond
04.20.2007, Rated: 6.3
The Barista Code of Conduct
06.02.2005, Rated: 7.9
The BGA and the Third Wave
04.02.2005, Rated: 8.3
So you say there's a Guild?
12.04.2003, Rated: 8.3
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Feature Columnists
Contests and Results
A temporary home for contests announcements and results; whenever CoffeeGeek runs a contest or promotion, you'll find information about it in this column. Find out how to submit your story.
Write Your Way to the SCAA!
CoffeeGeek Staff, 02.15.2004
3rd Annual Holiday Gift List Sweeps Results
CoffeeGeek Staff, 01.22.2004
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Professionally Speaking
A feature column that gives an industry perspective on the world of coffee and espresso. Find out how to submit your story.
The Cup of Excellence and the NCA
Susie Spindler, 08.18.2006
The Future of the World Barista Championship
Tim Wendelboe, 05.01.2006
Tales from a World Coffee Judge
Instaurator, 12.31.2005
The Challenges of Professional Barista Training
Ellie Hudson-Matuszak, 07.27.2004
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The Ethical Bean
Every few weeks, CoffeeGeek brings you a new feature article by a guest columnist with writing that highlights ethical, sociable issues in the world of coffee. Find out how to submit your story.
Coffee Kids: Expanding Our Frontiers
Bill Fishbein, 12.12.2006
Above and Beyond - Grower Relationships
Shanna Germain, 01.28.2004
Coffee Kids and the Man Behind It All
Bill Fishbein, 11.10.2003
 
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Reports From the Road
Reports from the road provides in depth accounts of major coffee-related trade shows and events around North America and the world. Find out how to submit your story.
SCAA 2008 Minneapolis Day 3
CoffeeGeek Staff, 05.05.2008
SCAA 2008 Minneapolis Day 2
CoffeeGeek Team, 05.04.2008
SCAA 2008 Minneapolis Day 1
CoffeeGeek Team, 05.03.2008
SCAA 2008 Minneapolis Day 0
CoffeeGeek Staff, 05.02.2008
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Newbie Revelations
Every week, the CoffeeGeek site features an espresso or coffee "newbie" and his or her first steps into the world of quality coffee. Find out how to submit your story.
An Acapella Cup Near Timberline
Trisha Neimi, 12.02.2006
Newbie or Not Newbie: That is the Question
Karl Brown, 06.20.2006
The Good, The Bad, The Uninformed
Rhonda Eudaly, 07.18.2005
Waiting for God Shot
Peter Bishop, 07.10.2004
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The Cafe Stage
The Cafe Stage is a submitted article column where people can discuss anything related to coffee, espresso, cafes and coffee culture. Rants, raves, reminisces, it's all good. Find out how to submit your story.
Trans-Canada Coffee Adventure, Part 3: Ontario and Quebec
Liz Clayton, 02.02.2008
Trans-Canada Coffee Adventure, Part 2: The Prairies
Liz Clayton, 12.03.2007
Trans-Canada Coffee Adventure, Part 1: Vancouver
Liz Clayton, 11.19.2007
An Argentine Barista in Japan
Federico Cabrera, 09.21.2007
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Retired Columnists
The CoffeeGeek site has had some excellent writers in the past. They no longer write regularly for the website, but you can view their archived articles in this section, including three random ones, listed below.
The Top 10 Coffee Myths
Alan Frew, 07.15.2002
Domestic Grinder Analysis
Alan Frew, 08.30.2002
Latte Art, some "Tips"
Aaron De Lazzer, 12.10.2001
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