Juan’s World: A 5 Part Mini Series on the Inner Workings of Colombian Coffee Part 3: Risky Business Having a…
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Juan’s World: Organization of a Coffee Country
Juan’s World: A 5 part mini series on the inner workings of Colombian coffee 2:Organization of a Coffee Country Of…
Juan’s World: A Sombrero, A Poncho, and a Mule
Juan’s World: A 5 part mini series on the inner workings of Colombian coffee Part 1: A Sombrero, a Poncho,…
Untranslateable
I spend a lot of time trying to unearth adequate translations for Spanish coffee words. Obviously I am by no…
The Efficiency of Common Space
I’m spending a year talking to coffee farmers in Latin America on a fixed budget generated by teaching summer school…
Trash in Your Face
When coffee speaks, it says, “hold on a second; I have to go take out the trash.” Ingenuity is sustainable,…
Why It Would Be Really Hard to Kill Coffee
The climate might be changing, but coffee won’t go down without a fight. National Geographic put addicts on edge last…
5 Things To Do While Drinking Your Morning Coffee
1. Taste it before you put milk or sugar in it- just to see. Think of it like an experiment.…
AgriCULTURE
Agriculture is termed as such because growing things is a way of life. When you earn a living for your…
Amañada
Cuando el café habla en Colombia, habla Paisa si es cafe en uno de los municipios cual cultiva café en…
When Coffee Sings
When coffee sings it speaks Lugwere, Lugiso, Swahili, Luganda, Lugyole, . When coffee sings it tells stories of tradition and…
48 in Colombia
I arrived in Colombia last Thursday, and instantly fell in love with the people and the place just as much…
Coffee with a Side of Scorpions and Christmas
Maybe there is something in this bajareque that rolls over the mountains of Boquete from the steamy Caribbean. Maybe there…
Putting Things in Boxes
Metaphorically, coffee defies boxes, being more than a commodity or a beverage, being a plant, a lifestyle of production and…
Folded Land
Disparate themes seem to converge in coffee more and more the further I continue on this odyssey. I’ve been following…
