Would you like a portrait?

I’m sitting here in another local coffeeshop. Frantically trying to complete a paper before it is due next week, I pull out my large public administration book, take out my ridiculously large laptop and try to pound out the last of it before my coffee gets cold. A man in a long trench coat sits [...]

Posted at 2:09 PM on December 10, 2009 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Uncategorized | Tagged: , , , , , | read on

God Bless!

It was my usual Wednesday morning shift. I opened the register, brewed the coffee, yawned and made myself a latte. After I turned on the open sign, I patiently waited for my first customer. Through the drive-thru I received my first order, a 20 ounce smoothie with whipped cream. I finished up the drink, made [...]

Posted at 3:39 PM on November 23, 2009 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Uncategorized | read on

About

After spending a grueling summer behind an espresso machine, I have come to know the details and exquisite art of great coffee.  Spending 30+ hours grinding beans, texturizing milk, and creating syrup concoctions many would describe as a gluclose drip, I returned to the academic atmosphere of Creighton University.

I’ve come to find each coffee shop I visit has it’s own personality, as well as its own array of characters. Here are my experiences in my coffee shop and others around the Omaha area.


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