I was recently gifted a bag of the funnily name Rising Cock coffee. The flavor that I had was the Caffeine Climax. The coffee is advertised as highly caffeinated. But how does it taste? Inspecting the bag I don't know how it's higher caffeine, is it robusta? Is it...
Hrysek Farms coffee review
by Paul Muller | Dec 2, 2023 | Food n Coffee, Review
I'm always on the lookout for new coffee roasters to try. I was at the Christkindlemarkt in Bethlehem Pa recently and one of the vendors was Hrysek Farms. The coffee being ground smelled fantastic so I just had to try it. I bought the Papa New Guinea coffee, it is a...
Coffee travels: Bethlehem PA Travelin Tom’s Coffee truck
by Paul Muller | Nov 28, 2023 | Food n Coffee, Review
I love traveling with my family and being the coffee lover I am they know what to expect when we see a coffee shop. We are stopping and sampling. I recently visited the Christkindlemarkt in Bethlehem pa at the Steel Stacks. Wonderful location and a great event. But...
Red cup day 2023
by Paul Muller | Nov 18, 2023 | Food n Coffee
Every year Starbucks debuts their resistable red cups for the holiday season and gives them away free with a holiday beverage purchase. I don't drink a lot of overly sweetened coffee concoctions but I like free stuff. This year my wife got a pumpkin spice latte and I...
Staresso Portable Espresso Machine Review
by Paul Muller | Oct 19, 2023 | Food n Coffee, Review
There are a ton of espresso machines on the market at all different price points. I have reviewed some of them. But I have yet to write a review of a good portable espresso machine. In my opinion for it to work it has to be consistent, easy to use, and safe. Making...
Coffee travels: OBX Outer Bean Cafe
by Paul Muller | Jul 31, 2023 | Food n Coffee, Review
Traveling in the outer banks had lots of fun coffee places to try. The Outer Bean was a great stop on our trip. This cafe is right on route 12, the main thoroughfare. We didn't go into the cafe but rather used the walk up window. The coffee was a good medium roast on...
Coffee travels: OBX. Treehouse cafe and coffee
by Paul Muller | Jul 25, 2023 | Food n Coffee, Review
Getting coffee on vacation is always an adventure and frankly trying out new and exciting coffee houses is my favorite part of any trip. I like to try both and espresso and a cold brew. My wife who recently within the past few years just started drinking coffee joins...
How coffee affects your brain
by Paul Muller | Jul 1, 2023 | Food n Coffee
For millions of people around the world, coffee is the fuel that kickstarts their day. The aromatic brew has become a daily ritual for many, providing a much-needed boost of energy and mental alertness. But have you ever wondered how coffee affects your brain? Let's...
The Science Behind Caffeine: How Coffee Powers Your Geeky Brain
by Paul Muller | Jun 17, 2023 | Food n Coffee, Geek
Coffee is the lifeblood of many geeks, powering their minds and fueling their passions. But have you ever wondered how that cup of joe works its magic on your brain? The answer lies in the science behind caffeine. Join us as we explore the fascinating effects of...
The rituals of coffee
by Paul Muller | Apr 22, 2023 | Food n Coffee
Coffee is more than just a morning pick-me-up; it’s a ritual. For many people, the act of making and drinking coffee is an important part of their daily routine. From grinding the beans to sipping the final product, every step of the process is imbued with meaning and...



































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































