Correct. Starbucks is to coffee as is Microsoft is to security. It ain't.
Starbucks tastes like it's been burnt. Never had a good cup from one yet.
I'll stick to my Jamaican Blue, brewed in my own coffee pot at home!!!
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From: "michael" <evylrobot19@cox.net>
To: <slug@nks.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: [SLUG] Were we dissed?
> <snip>
>
>> Yes I hate there coffee and tea but I forgot to stop by starbucks metro
>> for a real coffee
>>
> <snip>
>
>> Dont know what brought that one and stop with the Weeeeeeeeeeeeee as
>> it wee
>>
> <snip>
>
>> I would also like to point out that since I have gain in popularity that
>> my name is no long "Wee" Robby Snyder and simply just "Wee"
>>
>>
> Dear, Mr. Wee,
>
> In the greatest of respect for a Linux user that can script circles around
> me like nobody's business (there are others of you as well), you cannot
> get "real" coffee at Starbuck's. Unfortunately, in my experience (and I
> know coffee FAR better than Linux), the only way to get a "real" cup of
> coffee is to purchase a high-quality blend of beans that were roasted
> within the last week (unless you can roast your own) and grind them in
> your burr grinder and pack the grounds into your Italian designed and
> built espresso machine. Steamed milk is optional, sugar too. I have not
> found any retail establishment that can come close to this level of
> quality, and in the long run, it turns out to be a fraction of the price
> to do it my way. For coffee machines, look at Saeco, Briel, and La
> Pavoni. They are the best. You can get good, fresh beans in Tampa at
> www.ccmcoffee.com.
>
> best
> regards, Michael
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