Archive for October, 2006
Bunn-O-Matic Recalls!
By Audrey at 30 October, 2006, 8:54 am
Holy crap! I was browsing recalls and found one of my coffee makers on it listed as a fire hazard.
Check this link to see if one of your pots is listed. The coffee maker shown here is my model that is recalled.
Bunn-O-Matic Corp. Expands Recall of Home Coffeemakers Due to Burn and Fire Hazards
Info:
Name of [...]
WTOP says: Caffeine-Stoked Energy Drinks Worry Docs
By Audrey at 30 October, 2006, 8:41 am
According to CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press Writer for WTOP News, more than 500 engery drinks launched worldwide this year and doctors are concerned that the teenage population is getting hooked on an unhealthy jolt and crash cycle. Simmon’s Research says that 31% of U.S. teenagers claim to drink caffeinated/energy drinks. That is about 7.6 [...]
Read More >>60% Less Chance of Developing Type 2 Diabetes + Alcohol
By Audrey at 30 October, 2006, 7:11 am
To go along with my recent post More Coffee Health Benfits to Ponder I have this to add…
This morning on my local news in NW Arkansas on KNWA channels 24/51, they mentioned the research showing coffee drinkers both old and new have a 60% less chance of developing type 2 Diabetes. Argueably, the do not [...]
Carnival of the Recipes (Halloween Edition) is up
By Audrey at 29 October, 2006, 5:01 pm
The Halloween Edition for Carnival of the Recipes is up and you can view all the wonderful entries by visiting this weeks sponser Morning Coffee and Afternoon Tea
Some of the tasty treats include:
Witch’s Weakness submitted by: KeeWee’s Corner
Pumpkin Ginger Scones presented by: firefly
AND! Pumpkin Spice Dessert by : your sponser, Morning Coffee and Afternoon Tea
They [...]
Top 10 Caffeinated Drinks? Oh really….
By Audrey at 29 October, 2006, 8:57 am
Is this really the top 10 caffeinated drinks? I have my doubts and I will research this more in depth later today. For now though, this is what I’ve found. Got a thought about this? Leave a comment.
1. Coca Cola
2. Pepsi
3. Coffee
4. Red Bull
5. Dr. Pepper
6. Mountain Dew
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Starbucks Greedy? No Compassion for Ethiopian Coffee Workers
By Audrey at 29 October, 2006, 7:57 am
Ethiopia, where coffee was first born is wanting a fair profit share for it’s produce. By trademarking most of their famous coffee, they will in fact share a greater dollar amount for it’s crop and need I say, the hard work it takes to produce this wonderful coffee that we all enjoy.
Starbucks is opposing this [...]
More Coffee Health Benefits to Ponder
By coffee sage at 25 October, 2006, 6:31 am
Can caffeine actually help prevent type 2 Diabetes? Can it lower your risk for heart disease?
Found this article at: That’s Hot: Coffee ‘your hub.com’
Here is a bit
3 or more cups per day, coffee can actually prevent certain types of heart disease hmmmm….
The researchers note that caffeine, the best known ingredient in regular coffee is known [...]
Caffeine in Coffee as a Radiation Shield?
By Audrey at 24 October, 2006, 10:53 pm
I’m going to quote an old article that I found at News in Science written way back in June of 1999. You may click on the name and find the original story if you’d like. I just wanted to credit the source.
Apparently, a study was done by injecting 471 mice with caffeine and then exposing [...]
Senseo Single Serve Pod Coffee Maker Review
By Audrey at 22 October, 2006, 6:10 pm
Senseo Single Serve Pod Coffee Maker
Read my thoughts on negative reviewing
This is one of those moments that I would rather skip the review and forget I ever agreed to review a product. But I did, and I will.
I got the Senseo single serve pod maker about 3 weeks ago. I tried it soon after (within [...]
Coffee ID Card
By Audrey at 22 October, 2006, 11:26 am
Just a little something… look at the coffee id card I made. Cute, huh?
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