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10-31-2019, 04:18 PM
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Have the same perk up at the cottage still! I...
Have the same perk up at the cottage still!
I donated the old tassimo to the cottage but I still use the drip when there.
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09-01-2019, 09:37 PM
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Closing the pool early this season since we will...
Closing the pool early this season since we will be away till end of month, so spoiled myself with a latte macchiato..
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01-07-2019, 10:08 PM
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Figured out how to make a latte macchiato with...
Figured out how to make a latte macchiato with the new rig!
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Pretty damn tasty after a hard day and cold drive home actually.
Specially made Irish!
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01-01-2019, 07:03 PM
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Didn’t notice this post, It’s the exprelia 8856....
Didn’t notice this post,
It’s the exprelia 8856.
Great machine, in every way. Set the dose, the prebrew dwell time, the water temp, etc.
Even learns your favorite size of mug.
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01-01-2019, 02:23 PM
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Tip o the cup to you all this morning! Last day...
Tip o the cup to you all this morning!
Last day off after the holidays.
Been a nice week and a half.
Just trying to undo some auto updates that have buggered up my cnc computer.
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12-08-2018, 12:22 AM
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Nice looking rig Dave. Looking forward to your...
Nice looking rig Dave.
Looking forward to your review.
Dual boilers cannot be beat, imo.
Our new Saeco, “Exprelia” has that design as well
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12-07-2018, 02:53 AM
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Amen to that! Awesome kit.
Amen to that!
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11-18-2018, 09:46 PM
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Great looking pour!
Great looking pour!
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11-17-2018, 10:24 PM
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Our new all in one rig. 298302
Our new all in one rig.
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10-22-2018, 10:40 PM
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Yup, the home brew coffee coefficient works out...
Yup, the home brew coffee coefficient works out to 20$/week CDN as an unofficial justifier of spend avoidance and quality home caffeine generation.
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08-25-2018, 06:38 PM
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My 2008 Saeco Odea Giro all in one brewer has...
My 2008 Saeco Odea Giro all in one brewer has served us well for almost a decade now of active service.
Cost avoidance at Starbucks, Timmy’s, etc down by 100% so the ole girl owes me nothing.
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12-26-2017, 02:53 PM
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Thanks Dave. Love this thread to learn all the...
Thanks Dave. Love this thread to learn all the different ways us caffeine cowboys get our respective fixes.
The all in one I have has dummied down my coffee mixologistical steps to simply pushing a... -
12-25-2017, 07:54 PM
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My Christmas coffee with lavazza beans and home...
My Christmas coffee with lavazza beans and home made Bailey’s in it.
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Enjoy men.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSsL6k3MWuk&feature=share
And my older now AIO unit in action.
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11-18-2017, 01:27 PM
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Nice looking Italian made kit Dave. Very retro...
Nice looking Italian made kit Dave. Very retro looking but still screams serious coffee.
Mine has a double boiler as well, but is an AIO unit with ceramic grinder and self tamping brew group built... -
10-11-2017, 12:54 PM
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Our Saeco Odea has started acting up sadly! Was...
Our Saeco Odea has started acting up sadly!
Was making some strange noises during the pull and not working properly.
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04-27-2017, 03:53 AM
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Not yet, sons been trying to talk me into one....
Not yet, sons been trying to talk me into one.
Let us know the results...
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04-01-2017, 05:32 PM
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Enjoy both those dark delicacies Phrank. Let us...
Enjoy both those dark delicacies Phrank. Let us know your thoughts on the Death wish jolt.
I enjoy the DW in the French press more than the auto brew unit personally. It's a wee bit oilier bean due... -
02-18-2017, 02:42 PM
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That will be awesome! And appreciated. ...
That will be awesome! And appreciated.
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02-18-2017, 02:22 PM
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Oh I do visit a few times every day Andrew. ...
Oh I do visit a few times every day Andrew.
Downloaded the manual and took over care and control of it as well. We were an Italian owned company before the latest acquisition. And our receptionist... -
02-18-2017, 01:57 PM
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Had to go into the plant, 4 am today. Fun stuff...
Had to go into the plant, 4 am today. Fun stuff that always is on 4 hrs sleep.
Luckily, we have a saeco automatic rig at work that was loaded with kimbo beans.
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01-29-2017, 01:09 PM
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Had no idea,, I can do more than potatoes in it??...
Had no idea,, I can do more than potatoes in it??
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01-01-2017, 08:30 PM
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Love my Lavazza Crema e Aroma beans as my go too...
Love my Lavazza Crema e Aroma beans as my go too most of the year but was given a bag for Christmas I am running this week.
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11-16-2016, 04:44 PM
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Interesting reads. Thanks gents.
Interesting reads.
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11-14-2016, 03:35 PM
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Enlighten me please. Why is that a flag? I am not...
Enlighten me please. Why is that a flag? I am not particularly savvy about the various grades. Only the flavors I like as they hit the palate.
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11-14-2016, 02:39 PM
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Espresso, to me is a shot. A long Americano, or...
Espresso, to me is a shot.
A long Americano, or double capp,, different story.
Personally, I love LaVazza, Crema e Aroma.
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And at Costco, only around $13/bag.
Always a great cup of joe....
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