Author: Thompson Owen

Founder of Sweet Maria's Coffee in 1997.

Sweet Maria's SCA Expo 2023

Sweet Maria’s + Coffee Shrub at Portland SCA Expo

April 10, 2023

Sweet Maria's original marketing photos when we sold the Bunn Tr

Bunn Trifecta Coffee Brewer

April 2, 2023

Heat seal PE plastic bag versus zip seal bag

Zipless Bags and “The VFFS”

March 31, 2023

Kenya Coffee Cupping Trip Podcast Episode 37

Kenya Coffee Cupping Trip (Podcast, Ep. 37)

March 26, 2023

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Popper Coffee Roaster – Changes as it Ages

February 14, 2023

Coffee Flowers are Lovely!

February 13, 2023

Natural coffee dry process uneven roast color video

Why does my roast color look so uneven? Home coffee roasting issues…

February 6, 2023

This is everyone who was anywhere nearby when I visited Kenisa. I like the photo and the people were really nice, as usual.

Ethiopia Coffee Farm Portrait Videos

January 24, 2023

If you go to origin you can get really close to coffee cherry and take a photo, proving you were there. This is variety 74110, no joke. I love taking these kinds of photos with my phone camera

Help a Farmer Stump a Coffee Tree!

January 12, 2023

Popper-Heat-Dial- template printable

Popper Heat Dial Template

January 10, 2023

The Ethiopia Coffee Podcast Series Parts 3 – 4 – 5 (edited)

January 6, 2023

popper roaster spin test

Spin Test – Green Coffee Rotation in Popper

January 6, 2023

Popper Coffee Roaster Dressed and Undressed

Popper Heat Settings, Roast Temperatures and Roast Profile Tips

January 4, 2023

Popper thermal switch Adjustment Video

Popper Thermal Switch Adjustment

January 4, 2023

Instagram Favorite Function

Instagram Sucks …Favorite us on Instagram

January 4, 2023

This is Sagni in Dimtu town. We woke up early to get our flat tire repaired, and eat Tibs. of course, tibs. Always Tibs., Morning noon and night. Sagni wanted to pose like this, a bit like Rocky or something? Not sure, but I like it.

Ethiopian Coffee Travels: Some Photos Worthy of Their Captions

January 3, 2023

Ethiopia Coffee Podcast Series -December

The Ethiopia Coffee Podcast Series Part 1 & 2

January 3, 2023

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Popper Fan Speed – Thermal Switch Function

January 2, 2023

Popper FAQ, Tips and Troubleshooting

January 1, 2023

Hello Sample Set #3 - Fruit Basket

Hello Once Again: A Coffee Fruit Basket!

November 23, 2022

Roast Cupping Test First Crack

First Crack FAQ: What is First Crack? What is Second Crack?

November 18, 2022

Stovetop popper victorio VKP StovePop for use in Coffee Roasting

Stirring Trouble? Stovetop Coffee Roasting Fixes

November 10, 2022

Thailand Delivers Tourist Fantasies

Best of Thailand Coffee Competition

November 8, 2022

Sweet Maria's Coffee Filter FAQ

Coffee Filter FAQ

November 4, 2022

The Stumping Project

How Does “The Stumping Project” Help Coffee Farmers?

October 25, 2022

west bend poppery air popper coffee roaster

Air Popcorn Popper Method For Home Coffee Roasting

October 15, 2022

Hello sample set 2nd edition: Box of Chocolates

Hello Again! Box of Chocolates Sample Set 2

October 13, 2022

Java Indonesia Coffee Sumatra video

Indonesia Coffee Video Travelogues

September 21, 2022

Coffee producers and processors, Kerinci

Indonesian Coffee, Sumatra and Java Trip

September 18, 2022

Hello: Ethiopia & Kenya Coffee Set – No.1

September 1, 2022

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