Had to share

Had to share

The wife and I went out for a wonderful date night together this past Saturday, we had a wonderful dinner at Hibachi in center city Philadelphia, fresh made sushi and new york strip teriyaki… wonderful. However we took a walk after in search of a late night cafe...

CaffiNation Reviews: Revive Energy Mints

CaffiNation Reviews: Revive Energy Mints

Energy drinks overall are the bane of my  existence. They run  completely  counter to the way in which I enjoy getting caffeinated. Go big or go home works for many things but for sugary beverages it goes too far. That is why I enjoy coffee and in a pinch a good...

CaffiNation Reviews: Starbucks Natural Fusions Caramel

CaffiNation Reviews: Starbucks Natural Fusions Caramel

If you mention flavored coffee to most coffee lovers, myself included I’m  usually  not interested. But there was something a bit  intriguing  about the Starbucks Natural Fusions, their  flavors  are not chemical in nature, they are actually made by including...

CaffiNation Review: Starbucks Natural Fusions Cinnamon

CaffiNation Review: Starbucks Natural Fusions Cinnamon

I am very familiar with adding  cinnamon  to various stages of brewing coffee, either as a spice at the end, throwing a stick in the grinder in the beginning or dashing a bit over the top of the grounds before brewing. So i was pretty excited to see how this flavor...

CaffiNation Reviews: Starbucks Natural Fusions Vanilla

CaffiNation Reviews: Starbucks Natural Fusions Vanilla

If you mention flavored coffee to most coffee lovers, myself included I’m  usually  not interested., But there was something a bit  intriguing  about the Starbucks Natural Fusions, their  flavors  are not chemical in nature, they are actually made by including...

CaffiNation Reviews: Cafe Trombetta Red

CaffiNation Reviews: Cafe Trombetta Red

I love coffee, and from  time  to time even I enter into free coffee competitions on twitter, hey if someone is giving good stuff away I’d love to throw my hat in the ring. There was one such contest being run by the fine folks over at ROASTe, which I won! I was...

Assault with a deadly Espresso

Assault with a deadly Espresso

When I ordered an Espresso I was not expecting perfection from a chain  restaurant. But i was taken aback by the beauty of a demitasse glass. I let my  guard  slip for one moment. And I was  greeted  with horrid espresso. Over extracted, although the complete lack of...