by BHLearn | Jan 30, 2017 | Blog
There’s a number of various grinding-related thoughts rolling around my head at the moment. They’re not fully formed (and possibly red-herrings, so look out!) but I thought I should put them out there. I don’t have any data to back them up, and I’m even sure they’re... by BaristaHustleAdmin | Jan 30, 2017 | Blog
There are a million differences large and small between the Australian approach to coffee service and the standard fast-food style approach in the United States. But I think they all boil down to the physical positioning of one specific staff person. In the United... by BaristaHustleAdmin | Jan 30, 2017 | Blog
Picture: Cafe Griensteidl, Vienna (1896). Via Wikimedia, Public Domain. The discretionary dynamic of tipping can set up vicious cycles of expectation that undermine service work and quality of life, for both server and served. Earning tips can also be a fantastically... by BaristaHustleAdmin | Jan 30, 2017 | Blog
In the first two installments of my milk series, we covered milk science and how to figure out the precise breakdown of components in milky coffee drinks. This week I’m taking a step back and letting Mark Peterson—the best dairy farmer I know—share some of his...