Coffee Features
After Theo Walcott scored his 10th goal of the season against Stoke last week, the focus was naturally on the 3-1 victory and Walcott’s 100th in league football. However, alongside the celebrations and congratulations, news filtered out that his goal on Saturday meant his wife must follow through on
Coffee At The Movies
This post contains strong language as well as spoilers. (Can you have spoilers for a film from 1994?) Pulp Fiction is an undisputed masterpiece, a film so enshrined in popular culture that you can actually buy a replica version of Jules’ Bad Motherfucker wallet. It’s probably one of the
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It was in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 2011, that I first discovered how transformative a cup of coffee could be. It was a naturally processed Ethiopia Sidamo and it blew me away. Tasting almost exactly like a blueberry muffin, I had never experienced anything like it, and since then I
Coffee At The Movies
Terry Zwigoff’s 2001 cult classic Ghost World depicts the gradual unravelling of a friendship set amidst the desolate expanse of a washed-out Los Angeles. Ostensibly a pseudo love story between Thora Birch’s self-styled outcast Enid and introverted, awkward loner Seymour (Steve Buscemi), the real heart of the narrative
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Nestled in the heart of Aberdeen’s West End, Foodstory Cafe has a reputation as the go-to spot for vegan food in the area. However, it also holds a secret: a fully stocked specialty coffee service with a rotating lineup of guest roasters, all anchored by a La Marzocco Linea
Coffee At The Movies
“Bonjour Joe.” “Bonjour Beatrix.” “How’s the French?” “Slow. How’s the coffee?” “Burnt.” This episode should probably be titled Diners At The Movies (actually, that’s a good idea for a future series…) The importance of the American diner to movies cannot be overstated. A ubiquitous, easily recognisable location
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Dear Green was the first coffee I bought after moving back to Scotland from America in July. Having been away for five years, I had no idea what the specialty coffee scene was like in my home country. After some brief internet research, I chose Dear Green mostly because of
Coffee At The Movies
The significance of coffee to The Big Lebowski is overshadowed by the prominence of its alcoholic cousin the White Russian, but over the course of this meandering, opaque, brilliant film there are numerous instances where coffee sneaks into frame. The Coen Brothers' 1998 cult masterpiece involves a laid back
Coffee At The Movies
Over 350 million cups of coffee are consumed every day in the United States. In the UK it’s 55 million. We drink it for pleasure, for work (for those lucky enough to work in the industry) and for the caffeine boost it delivers. And yet cinema, which supposedly mirrors
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Located in the pretty seaside town of North Berwick, 25 miles east of Edinburgh, Steampunk have been roasting coffee since 2012. Sourced from Coop Naranjo in the West Valley region of Costa Rica, this natural processed micro lot seems as good a place as any to start exploring Scotland’s