Coffee Lovers

Monday, June 18, 2007

The cost of coffee

The Press
16 Jun 2007

It was at Sundance, Robert Redford’s film festival held in the Utah Rockies, that Black Gold became more than just another angry film. Nick and Marc Francis, the British brothers who made the low-budget documentary about the global coffee trade, were... read more...
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Cup of woe

Tuesday, June 05, 2007

Cup of woe

Irish Independent
05 Jun 2007

If there’s one thing which distinguishes modern affluent Ireland from the dark, distant days when we had less disposable income, it’s probably coffee. We drink more of it and pay more for it, and our tastes have become more sophisticated. The jar of... read more...

Q: What drink reduces the risk of gout, cirrhosis, gallstones, stroke, diabetes, hearts attacks and even suicide? A: You’ll be surprised...
By Dr Thomas Stuttaford
Irish Independent
05 Jun 2007

My day, like that of many millions of other people, starts with a cup of hot, sweet coffee. The caffeine in it lifts the mood as it sweeps away early-morning inertia. The sugar taken with the coffee is an admirable way of correcting any hypo-glycaemia.... read more...