(Red) & Starbucks: The year in review October 29, 2008 to October 29, 2009
It is estimated that 4,100 men, women, and children, die every day in sub-Sahara Africa from HIV/AIDS. On Wednesday, October 29, 2008, during Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Starbucks CEO…
Protected: Southlake Texas Starbucks: Coffee tasting at White Chapel store – 6394
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Store review: Southlake, Texas & a test Frappuccino
As luck would have it, one day I woke up and found myself in Texas! (LOL). I wanted to share with you (all of you readers) my visit to a…
The Starbucks Clover Coffee Experience – Episode #2 – August 26, 2008 to present …
This is Episode #2 of the Clover Coffee Experience. Click here for Episode #1. On August 26, 2008, Starbucks greatly expanded the number of stores with Clover Coffee brewers and…
The Starbucks 3 Coffee Conundrum: Pike Place Special Reserve/ Pike Place Blend/ Pike Place Roast
In Seattle, whether the skies are a cold grey or bright blue, there is a street called Pike Place, running north-south through a small market area. It is not called…
Starbucks Via Ready Brew earrings & enthusiasm
When I first heard Starbucks was launching instant coffee, I was skeptical and suspicious. After trying it, hot and cold, I came around. I don’t know how it happened, but…
Roy Street Coffee inspired by Starbucks: Meet the neighborhood!
[[Update December 2009 – I wrote a second “Roy Street Coffee” blog entry here which posted the day before it opened. I went to a media preview event the Tuesday…
My Siren: 1987 to 1992 – 3 very special Starbucks (#340, #350, and #101)
Ask yourself, what do the Starbucks at Lynnwood Square, (#350) Crossroads Mall (#340) in Bellevue, and the Columbia Center (#101) all have in common? If you answered that these three…
If Beans Could Speak … The Clover Coffee Experience & the tale of the Starbucks Black and Tan (Episode #1, very late 2007 to August 26, 2008)
It is time for a blog entry on the delightful world of the Clover Coffee brewer. The Clover Coffee Brewer has been around as a part of Starbucks for at…
Store Review: North Bend, Washington & Melody’s Via Taste Challenge
This weekend is the Via Taste Challenge weekend, and so I can’t pass up this opportunity to visit a new store and do the challenge. For those who don’t know,…
I’ll take a “double grande” Starbucks passion tea lemonade please. (Cold drink sizes, tall, grande, venti, double grande)
This post is the kissing cousin to the tea menu featured a few weeks ago in this blog. At the same time that Starbucks experimented with whole leaf in their…
The magic of Starbucks Aged Sumatra whole bean coffee
The endangered Sumatran tiger roams – close to near extinction – on this hot, moist, tropical island where lush Sumatran pines, rhododendron, and bamboo color the landscape. This small Indonesian…
