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When Women In London Tried To Have Coffee Banned

When Women In London Tried To Have Coffee Banned

The manifesto claimed the ‘Newfangled, Abominable, Heathenish Liquor called COFFEE’ caused the ‘Decay of that true Old English Vigor’. 

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What Is The Difference Between Coffee and Espresso?

What Is The Difference Between Coffee and Espresso?

Let’s have a chat about the difference between coffee and espresso. Recently, pour-over coffee has become cool (we blame the hipsters) which, by proxy has placed some types of filter coffee in the same league as the coveted espresso. For decades espresso was viewed as a superior way to drink coffee. Just ask any Australian who has traveled to the United States and it’s pretty much all they’ll talk about. 

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9 Vegetable Garden Ideas For Small Spaces

9 Vegetable Garden Ideas For Small Spaces

Gardening is one of life’s greatest pleasures and you don’t need an enormous backyard or acres of property to make it happen. With a bit of research and a can-do attitude you can have a functional and prosperous veggie garden in your own small backyard or micro balcony garden. Here’s how to get started.

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Which TV Show Turned You Into A Coffee Addict?

Which TV Show Turned You Into A Coffee Addict?

It’s almost impossible to watch a TV show or film without somehow being slightly influenced by it. The Rachel Cut from Friends and the Chuck Bass Man Scarf from Gossip Girl are solid proof that what we watch is more than just entertainment. It’s also inspiration.  

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