Cromely's World

Do you need a new neurosis?  Perhaps you already have this one.  But if not, here's something to think about. This is the Seattle'...

The Starbucks in Shibuya is one of the busiest in the world.  The window seats have fantastic views of the seas of people flowing though the...

Yesterday wasn’t the only Christmas I had. Before the GF headed to California for the Holidays, we had our own Christmas around a very cute...

I learned stuff this week: Eventually coffee beans turn into paste. White lawns are simultaneously pretty and creepy. A poorly maintaine...

This time of year reminds me of my 2.5 years in Boise, ID. The chilly air would put me in the mood for coffee and a hearty snack. Off I wo...

In this month's issue of Wired (17-10) , they give Cromely's World a treat and explain exactly what chemicals you will find in coff...

I've heard from Canadians for several years now about how awesome Tim Horton's is. I'm in Victoria, BC, for a couple days (and ...

Time of day is an important element in the context for our actions. When the coffee shop barrista you've never met before tells you how ...

Sometimes I get caught up in my morning activities and forget to make coffee until about 1:00. Today was one of those days. 1:00 -- Clean ...

After a few errands, The GF and I head down to the Seattle Cheese Festival at the market. From the website: Join us for the 5th Annual Se...

Just when I thought I had my garden habit under control, the Arboretum decides to hold a plant sale . [sigh] The event is in an old hanger...

I don't know what, but something about coffee culture in general -- and Seattle coffee culture in particular -- makes me think that if I...

At Costco the other day, my GF and I were stocking up on frozen food. They shopping cart was a microwavable bonanza. In the middle of ther...

My GF was shopping for a toaster oven on Amazon today. I don't quite understand the concept of the toaster oven. I have a toaster. I ...

It should surprise no one at this point to know Seattle is proud of its presence at the intersection of coffee and technology. Saturday nigh...

I started drinking coffee the summer of 1991, when I spent 4-weeks in Spain. Each morning, I started my day with a lovely cafe con leche a...

Anderson Sant has an interesting blog about coffee . In a recent post , he had some fascinating things to say about asthma and coffee. In p...

Overdose drama of girl who had 14 cups of espresso By PAUL SIMS A teenage waitress overdosed on caffeine after drinking 14 shots of espresso...

Overtime the folks at the Luscious Latte in Mountlake Terrace did get to know me and what I typically ordered (a Double Tall Mocha, a Peanu...

From the USA Today -- March 27, 2012. Source: Journal of the American Medical Association. Data first published Februay 23, 2012.