At Crema Magazine’s web site, you can view some great latte art pics, such as this one:
Whenever I see a work of art like that, I know the coffee is going to be extra special. I don’t get the same sense of anticipation from something like this:
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May 24, 2007 at 12:47 pm
themolk
Mate, I’m with you… I found this on YouTube (there’s a few) that shows that some people care about the coffee - not just the flavour, but also the look…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDZs__m5iAI
May 24, 2007 at 2:22 pm
Pete Aldin
Why did you have to go and do that? Now I have that old 80s song playing over and over in my head!
May 24, 2007 at 5:52 pm
markk
Pete: Gotcha!
molk: Now you’ve done it. I use crippled Internet connections that can’t view YouTube. And now you’ve pointed me to a coffee-related YouTube vid! The torture, the torture!
May 24, 2007 at 8:13 pm
Jason
mmm…..renaissance of the global coffee drinking culture starts here
May 24, 2007 at 8:19 pm
markk
That’s right Jason. It starts with five word coffee shop reviews from Taiwan! Now get cracking!
May 25, 2007 at 2:43 am
Svend
great pics, I agree that if something looks that good it must taste even better. Now you got those pictures from Youtube or somewhere else? I bet there are some more cool pics that I would want to look at so let me know
May 25, 2007 at 8:37 am
themolk
If it wasn’t for this damn diet starting on Monday, I’d start offering 5 word coffee shop reviews from Bris-Vegas… oh well, only a year or so to wait!
May 25, 2007 at 2:42 pm
Pete Aldin
It’s still playing in my head! Noooooooooooooooo!
May 25, 2007 at 8:39 pm
themolk
So (just to keep it in your head, Pete)… what’s the song title and artist?!
May 26, 2007 at 7:05 am
markk
I actually did get to watch that Youtube vid. Very nice.
That song is spinning Pete right round, like a record baby, right round, right round …
svend: Follow the link in the post. Much more where that came from …
May 27, 2007 at 4:55 pm
Steve S
I gave up coffee a little while back, but pics like that make me want to fall off of the wagon.
May 28, 2007 at 9:38 am
markk
Poor form, Steve! You need to start imbibing the bean again.