First coffee

Posted by aultimo on February 20, 2009 · 8 Comments 

I just couldn’t wait.  The temptation was too great.  On my way out the door this morning I couldn’t resist packing my baby Chemex and a water heater along with a beautiful coffee from Byumba, Rwanda called Humure.  After lunch I kicked on the water heater and brewed a cup.  The lovely fragrance of orange … Continue reading →

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Days of hardwood

Posted by aultimo on February 19, 2009 · 2 Comments 

I’ve been spending my days lately building out the bar.  With the framework done I have finally gotten to the exciting part – affixing the facade.  We were able to source it through Denison Witmer who discovered this wood in it’s previous life as the flooring for moving trucks.  I can’t help but feel that … Continue reading →

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