You might have noticed — 2010 is just around the corner. That means it’s about time to pick up a calendar. What better calendar for the coffee lover than the 2010 Sketchtoon Coffee Calendar. This is a unique coffee calendar illustrated with by the talented Mike Rohde (of Rohdesign fame).
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I don’t know anyone who reads the Archives of Internal Medicine journal, but you may want to give the current December 2009 issue a look. According to a new analysis of previous studies done on coffee, decaf coffee and tea, people who drink these beverages seem to have a lower risk of developing type two diabetes.
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Recipe of the month : Xmas coffee

In the northern hemisphere, it’s starting to get really cold out there. With the holiday season upon us, how about trying some Christmas-themed coffee drinks?
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Author: Matt LeClair

Making your own coffee grounds can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience for a number of reasons including the fact that you are using your own resources and effort to make something that you really enjoy, you are saving a little money, and you’re creating the opportunity to make great tasting coffee. There are a few important tips for preparing your own coffee grounds that will help to keep your ground making experience joyful and rewarding.

One of the most important tips is to always keep enough coffee beans on hand to be able to make the grounds which will be used in making your coffee. If you don’t have any beans, then you can’t make any coffee, which is exactly what you are trying to avoid.
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