A Nice Cuppa

There was a time, not too long ago, where my route to work included a pit stop at the Starbucks on my way to the office. Being that it was right around the corner, more often than not there was a second drop-in later in the day too. I love my coffee, and really love […]

I am very particular about hot drinks.  More to the point, I don’t drink them.  Despise coffee and tea, but in the dead of winter, I can handle hot chocolate.  Although I do drink it through a tightly clenched straw, I can do it. 
In a recent issue of Better Homes and Gardens, they gave a […]

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Starbucks is the type of company that people love and hate to extremes.
Those who love the coffee have taken to enjoying it everywhere — at the airport, hotel, office, home, etc. The word ‘coffee’ is even being replaced with Starbucks altogether. Walking along the streets of New York and at the office, […]

The experience of drinking a fine cup of tea can be expressed in many ways. Terms often used include: relaxing, refreshing, intoxicating, invigorating, soothing and… transporting. Perhaps it is genius then that Harney and Sons Master Tea Blenders has chosen to create a line of teas named for famous destinations.
In need of a […]

Starbucks Corporation announced yesterday that they have fired their CEO Jim Donald, who has been at the helm for nearly two years, and are in the process of bringing back the company’s chairman and former chief executive, Howard Schultz. 
This move is designated as the first step in a major restructuring initiative to give the shareholders more bang for […]