Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Often true but then you haven,t been to my hometown a lot. simon jessurun amsterdam | Although it's easy to be dismissive of Starbuck's, the one thing it does have | going for it is that its tight controls on making espresso make its product | absolutely consistent worldwide. While a "doppio" at Starbucks might only hit | 90% of the fun factor of Segafredo through a Pavoni machine done properly, it | beats the hell out of the burnt double shots I have experienced in about half | the cafes I have visited in Europe (not a small number). | | Quoting Nathan Wajsman <n.wajsman@chello.nl>: | | > Felix, | > | > I just heard this week that Starbucks is opening its third Spanish | > location, in Seville, to add to the two they have in Madrid. So they are | > not as far away as you think... | > | > I think Seville is a good location for them, if they choose the spot | > well. There are a lot of American exchange students at the local | > university, I am sure it will prove popular with that audience and the | > tourists. | > | > Nathan | > | > Felix Lopez de Maturana wrote: | > > | > > | > > | > > >And the nearest Starbucks from here is, what?, 200 miles (325km)? | > > | > > | > > | > > >From "here" some thousand km (miles) I think as I have no idea what | > Star... | > > could be. BTW have any of you had anytime a Colombian coffee, or a Turkish | > > one or, easier, a Italian "expresso"? | > > | > > | > > | > > Regards | > > | > > | > > | > > Felix | > > | > > _______________________________________________ | > > Leica Users Group. | > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information | > | > -- | > Nathan Wajsman | > Almere, The Netherlands | > | > e-mail: n.wajsman@chello.nl | > Mobile: +31 630 868 671 | > | > http://www.nathanfoto.com/index.html | > _______________________________________________ | > Leica Users Group. | > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information | > | | | _______________________________________________ | Leica Users Group. | See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information