Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dear Leo, Yes, I am growing it in Bath. It is a shade plant and grows at cooler altitudes and so does not find the conditions in my conservatory too challenging. John 2009/9/1 leo wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> > thanks john, > very interesting. are you growing this coffee in bath? > > > Leo Wesson > Photographer/Videographer > 817.733.9157 > www.leowesson.com > > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 3:41 PM, John Beeching <johnbeeching at gmail.com > >wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > > Something rather unusual to share with you and perhaps raise a smile. > I'm > > afraid they are not like my usual work, they are not shot with a Leica, > not > > on film, in colour and not very good photographs; but you can't have it > > all. My day job is concerned with tropical crops and coincidentally our > > house came with a tropical conservatory. Amongst the plants growing in > it > > was a coffee plant, which this year flowered and produced berries. Apart > > from the flowers, which I missed, I have documented the the process from > > plant to cup - one cup was all I got. My wife, who is Colombian and > hence > > should know about these things, admitted that it did indeed taste of > > coffee! However, unusually she prefers tea! > > > > http://johnbeeching.com/coffee/album/index.html > > > > Yours, > > > > John > > > > P.S. If you ever come round for a meal please don't ask for an after > > dinner > > coffee, the process just takes too long! > > > > -- > > John Beeching > > http://johnbeeching.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- John Beeching http://johnbeeching.com/