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Would You Bring a French Press to Your Office?
Recently, we've been assaulted by the aroma of tasty coffee brewing in the Sugar HQ kitchen. Seems that some one has gotten sick of the day-to-day, and has brought in their own delicious beans and a French press. The whole thing got me wondering about the extremes we go to in order to get a good cup of joe.
YumSugar Gift Guide: Crazy for Coffee
Whether it's an aunt or an uncle, seems like everyone has a coffee addict on their holiday shopping list. My coffee addict doesn't actually need any other gadgets — although the Bravi Home Coffee Bean Roaster would probably be well received — so I'm opting for a monthly coffee subscription from Blue Bottle Coffee Co. If your coffee addict has enough java to last a lifetime, treat him or her to a book like I Love Coffee!
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Robert Waves, Grins, and Says Au Revoir to Paris Fans
Robert Pattinson flashed that charming smile on his way out of the Crillon Hotel in Paris today. This morning he suited up to step out with Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart, all three of whom looked fantastic for their press conference. The cast conducted some interviews with French TV — which you can check out here — and now are headed off on their next adventure.
Legendary Comic Book Artist Takes On the Book of Genesis
Widely regarded as the father of underground comics, the famously T & A-obsessed R. Crumb surprised many by deciding to take on the first book of the Bible, the Book of Genesis.
How to reconcile the sacred with the profane?
10 Things You Probably Don't Know About Thomas Keller
On this Wednesday, we don't just celebrate Hump Day for the week; we also honor French Laundry chef and restaurant legend Thomas Keller, who turns 54 today. The culinary pioneer — who's been called everything from the food industry's Yoda to Father Jesus Keller — shows no signs of slowing down. He's about to open a Bouchon restaurant in LA and a new inn in Napa Valley.
Camping Can Do: Make Coffee Anywhere
A few weeks ago Starbucks sent us a sample of VIA, its new instant coffee. Being a bit of a coffee snob I was kind of grossed out but decided to try it on my upcoming climbing trip anyway.
The best thing VIA has going for it is its size — it's small.
How Much Coffee Do You Typically Drink in a Day?
It is National Coffee Day. Who declared the day? I know not, but I know my love of the bean knows no boundaries.
Declaring Indigo Totally Blue Me Away
New for Autumn 2009 is the Lancôme Declaring Indigo Collection created by famed and funky makeup artist Aaron De Mey. It consists of fifteen new colours and two brushes with a definitive, bold and courageous yet wearable palettes of electric blues, golds and reds. It was inspired by Brigitte Bardot and Simpone de Beauvior, French women with a spirited and sexy, unconventional style.
Gimme a Break: Berlusconi Treated For Scandal-Related Stress
Until now, Silvio Berlusconi has sounded pretty laid-back about this whole sex scandal thing. He dismissively declared "I am not a saint" in response to recorded conversations between him and a prostitute. But now it seems the bad press is taking its toll: the Italian prime minister is leaving on a three-week holiday complete with hydrotherapy and a diet and exercise regimen designed to relieve stress and "restore the 'natural harmony' of the body."
Front Page: France Says Au Revoir to Topless Sunbathing
- The French media is mourning the end of topless sunbathing, as younger women have become more modest about their bathing suit choices. — The Times
- North Korea's foreign minister has called Hillary Clinton vulgar and unintelligent. — Washington Post
- President Obama gave a prime time press conference on health care reform last night.
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