Sunday the Seattle Coffee Club went to Aster Coffee Lounge in the Ballard area of Seattle. When I walked in I was pleasantly surprised to see Intelligentsia Coffee. This means the Black Kat espresso blend. Yummy.
I also had an outstanding coffee from their Clover. Now Ballard has three great coffee places:
Caffe [...]
Friday I hiked 6 miles at West Tiger (aka Exit 20) in 2 hours. Guess I’m still in good enough shape to hike.
Saturday morning I was at the gym for my first decent workout in a month.
Then later that afternoon I went for a two hour kayak with my new pals from the Seattle Area [...]
It was a tough decision. After strongly Considering a Return to Columbus, I’ve decided to stay in Seattle. I’ll be moving from the Eastside suburb of Bellevue into the Queen Anne district of Seattle. Below is a photo taken from Kerry Park, which is a mere 0.3 miles away from my new [...]
Hiked around Ballard and the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks today.
Photo Gallery for Seattle - Ballard and Locks (2008)
Only in Seattle could a business this cool exist. There are so many quality roasters in Seattle it would be near impossible to run around town trying them all if one were on a short vacation. Ale houses can serve beer from several microbreweries at one location. Why not try it with coffee? Seattle Coffee [...]
A few weeks ago on my return flight from Columbus, a radical idea slipped into my conscious. Could I move back to Columbus? As much as I love Seattle, it has been my experience in Seattle that has made me even consider the idea. Before I moved to Seattle I decided that I would not [...]
On Sunday June 1st at 2 PM, I will be doing a home coffee roasting demonstration at Stickman Coffee in the Fremont section of Seattle. This is open to the public and is a free event. If you are interested in attending, join the Seattle Coffee Meetup group and RSVP.
Stickman Coffee
3516 Fremont Place [...]
Friday I took a few photos from West Seattle.
Photos from West Seattle
Last April Kelli came down to San Diego and said some nice things about Seattle. Prior to that visit, I had never even thought about Seattle. After a visit and some research, we decided to move to Seattle. In the comments of my April post, both Melissa and Kelli [...]
My ongoing mission to try every decent coffee roaster and cafe in Seattle continues. In most cities this can be done in a few hours. In Seattle seeking out new and outstanding coffee is a never ending journey. Today I went to Lighthouse Roasters and received an outstanding macchiato.
