Forum: Jokes
01-06-2009, 07:32 AM
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Forum: Coffee Discussion
01-05-2009, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 16,468
Re: Where Do You Buy Your Beans?
Got some nice beans from Killerbeans, but mostly I buy from local (to me) roasters:
Texas Coffee Traders: http://www.texascoffeetraders.com/
Summermoon Coffee: http://www.woodfiredcoffee.com/
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
01-02-2009, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,585
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Forum: Accessory Discussion / Reviews
12-22-2008, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,120
Re: My Vinotemp humidity issues...I need help.
Do you have any idea what the ambient humidity is, generally, in your abode? Is it an older place, drafty and whatnot, or fairly well controlled? I have had similar problems with high humidity, and...
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-20-2008, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 7,347
Views: 822,169
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Forum: Entertainment
12-20-2008, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,531
Re: Deliverance and Soutern Comfort Revisited
The thing I love about Deliverance is how it's both a film of its time as well as one that ages very well. I didn't come across it until well into my 20s, having gotten my film awareness in the...
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Forum: Coffee Discussion
12-20-2008, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 270
Views: 512,598
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Forum: Coffee Discussion
12-19-2008, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,394
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Forum: All Cigar Discussion
12-17-2008, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 14,468
Re: Do you put humidifying devices in your TRAVEL
Am I the only one who does this?: A day or so before I know I'm going to be on the road for a while, I'll grab the appropriate sized Otterbox, open it, and toss it in my humi. Just before I head...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-16-2008, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 75
Views: 18,794
Re: Bush gets the shoe!
This is mostly what I've heard about the insult-factor associated with shoes, soles in Islam: ...
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Forum: Coffee Discussion
12-16-2008, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,394
Re: Yrgacheffe--do you drink it puro, or blend it?
Yeah, I was thinking about doing a pound up with 1/4 lb of yirg, 3/4 being a mix of two or three other creamy/nutty beans. There's something very bright and tangy that I like about yirg. I may try...
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Forum: Coffee Discussion
12-16-2008, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,394
Yrgacheffe--do you drink it puro, or blend it?
So the last few months I've been experimenting with putting together my own blends of nicely roasted beans from my fav local roaster, and brewing up the results in my devices of choice--a Mukka, a...
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Forum: Good Eats
12-15-2008, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 49,982
Re: The Thick, Crispy Bacon Thread
Actually went back to Big Top and tried a slice this weekend. Not bad, but I was mistaken in that it was milk, not dark, chocolate, sprinkled with just a little sea salt to balance out the...
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Forum: Entertainment
12-14-2008, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 10,639
Re: Bond, quantum of Solace
:tpd: Agreed, mostly. I wasn't bothered as much about the not-getting-the-women as I was with the thinly spread plot, a notable difference between Quantum and Casino. I'll gladly add it to my...
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Forum: Good Eats
12-12-2008, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,410
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Forum: Good Eats
12-12-2008, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,410
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Forum: Good Eats
12-12-2008, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,410
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Forum: Good Eats
12-12-2008, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,410
40 Best Small Town Cafes in Texas
Oh this list looks *so* good...I'm going to be driving all over this d@mned state trying these out: http://www.texasmonthly.com/preview/2008-12-01/feature2
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Forum: Good Eats
12-12-2008, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 49,982
Re: The Thick, Crispy Bacon Thread
There's a candy store in Austin that sells this...came really close to trying it, but the GF was so aghast at the idea of choco-covered bacon that I resigned to return on my own sometime and try it. ...
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Forum: Coffee Discussion
12-09-2008, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 14,023
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Forum: Coffee Discussion
12-09-2008, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,443
Re: Coffee brewer
To read the reviews of this device, it would appear that you'd want to avoid Cuisinart. I don't have any experience with grind'n'brews, but it seems like there are lots of things that can go wrong...
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Forum: Island (The other ones) Reviews
12-09-2008, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,862
Re: Tatuaje Reserva SW
Smoked one last night from a box I bought before finding the dark side--from April 2005. When I got the box I burned through 5-6 of them and then discovered Monte 2s and 4s, then Party Shorts,...
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Forum: Good Eats
12-02-2008, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 121
Views: 49,982
Re: The Thick, Crispy Bacon Thread
The smoke on this stuff is so pungent, cooking it fills the house for *days* with the sweet scent of fried bacon. It's cut real thick, too. We save the grease for doing up the green beans real...
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Forum: Good Eats
12-01-2008, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 49,982
Re: The Thick, Crispy Bacon Thread
Visited my go-to place for bacon--Coursey's, in St. Joe, Arkansas. In the past, I've ordered over the phone, having received a gift parcel of 5 lbs from my grandmother some 5 or 6 years ago and...
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Forum: Coffee Discussion
11-21-2008, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,007
Re: vacuum coffee makers?
Bust one of those out over a bunsen burner at Thanksgiving and you've got a real conversation starter :r
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