Best Of

Today's cup is a new-to-me Mexico, and it's very good. It's always a relief when a new coffee meets or exceeds expectations; it can suck canal water to have 70 kilos of coffee you don't like.

New crop Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Uganda so far... looking for another 5 or 6 coffees in the next few months to get me through to next year's harvest.

Charles Darwin wrote, “If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week,”