Glad you and yours are all ok dude. One of my collegues, parents were in Sri Lanka when it happened, luckily for them they were on a mountain excursion that day, but their hotel was hit by it, and I know they lost some local friends.
Have you guys tried near boiling the water for the santos in a kettle and then adding it to the bottom sphere? it works for me and the whole process takes about 10 mins at the most rather than the 30 odd for just letting it sit on the hob
Not where I am but different countries different rules, over here it would have to be labeled as a blend, which you have to watch for when buying JBM especially.
Theres on going on ebay at the moment made by cory. I've used vac pots but this one had me a little puzzled :? it would be an intersting thing to see working
Vacuum brewers make some of the best tasting coffee you can get. Although I prefer it to french press, you do end up with a lot of it compared to a small FP.
Re: Standards
I'd have to disagree with this because I know someone who has had a europiccola snce teh late 60's and it still works fine
as for a website check this out
http://www.pavoniexpress.com/
but I'm not sure where to get the seals apart from fairfax in the uk
Re: HOw about ....
Actually after a week your body builds up a tolerance to the effects of caffeine to the point where the effect on the kidney lasts less than 10 minutes and the blood pressure rise associated with caffeine is either negligable or non existant.
What about rice milk or is that the same thing? Or if i can remember back God only knows how far, there was once a thing called non dairy creamer that came in little pots, but I'm not sure if it contained lactose, and I've not seen it for a while.
Apologies if this starts a war of words but this is my opinion. Firstly I would like to point out that I do not in anyway opose fair trade coffee. However the fair trade coffee I've tried tastes crap, that the only way to put it. The farmers get paid a guarenteed price per pound for their...