While travelers to Japan typically dream of green tea and sake, coffee lovers from around the world are also starting to take note of Japan’s booming specialty coffee scene. To take us deeper into the world of third wave coffee in Japan, we spoke with Tokyo-based American Eric Tessier. ...
he said. “It was abominable that they should send him to me. Abominable!” He turned, with all the round knobs that constituted his face, aglow. His side-whiskers waved apart like wings about to flap. He protruded his face towards his seated patient. “I am glad that he has been ...
Early morning coffee shops are my favorite spaces. No matter where they are in the world, I find a comfortable sense of belonging, a sense that opens me up to putting words onto a page. It’s a funny thing how places beckon words. It’s another way to see the grace of space. I’...
Two detectives take Röhm to the vestibule of the hotel where he throws himself into an armchair and orders coffee from the barman. I stand in the corridor a little to the side and a detective tells me how Röhm was arrested. Hitler had entered Röhm’s bedroom alone with a whip ...
I had a feeling it was going to be good. When I dropped the needle in the groove and the turntable was hooked into my recent generation Sony 6.1 100 Watt per channel receiver I expected to get that natural sound wave vibe back in my face. I kind of did. It wasn’t as great as ...
, will output a regular, repeatable sine wave. This is because linear systems have a crucial property: their outputs scale proportionally with inputs, and small changes in initial conditions lead to small, predictable changes in behavior.Now, introduce nonlinearity—say, by placing a magnet near ...
and ordered them to fire at the enemy. They did. They mowed the fields and hedgerows with their machine guns and threw 75's into likely spots. Fifteen minutes or so of this and the Germans waved the white flag. It might be well to add that we were on the high ground, they bunched...
In the current heat wave North Carolina is experiencing this summer HVAC systems are on overload and can need served. Two have had to reschedule the past month for this alone with me. It’s life. Things happen. You pivot, adjust, and make new plans once this significant inconvenience in ...
So I stayed in the car, and the young lady came out an put several bags of groceries in the back, we waved through the window-glass, and I was off. The second I was out of sight of all those shoppers acting like we weren’t in a covid-lockdown, the herd instinct evaporated and...
Earlier today, I spoke with a group of Christian conservatives who came to wave signs in support of Trump. All of them cited the Supreme Court as the main reason they’re backing Trump. Peggy Brown, 60, of California, for example, worried that up to eight positions on the Supreme Court...