Benjamin Zeman
I have been working in the Specialty Coffee industry for several years. I repair and maintain coffee and espresso equipment, work as a cafe set-up consultant, evaluate and test emerging technologies and study coffee history. I also do graphic design, social networking, marketing and computer tech work.
In my free time I am an active musician and also enjoy researching conspiracy theories, the occult, lucid dreaming, entheogens, technology and science.
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In my free time I am an active musician and also enjoy researching conspiracy theories, the occult, lucid dreaming, entheogens, technology and science.
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I am currently a technology consultant and equipment repair person for Mocha Joe's Roasting Co. a specialty coffee company.Interests
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6 Coffee Gifts that Will Surprise the Coffee Lover in Your LifeInstead of the usual coffee related gifts, here are some suggestions for unique coffee gifts that will be sure to surprise and impress. -
Planet Botanicals - Fair Trade Certifiedâ„¢ Ethiopian Coffee Body Scrub ReviewWhen I first opened Planet Botanicals new Coffee Body Scrub, I was blown away by smell of peppermint and chocolate... I was eager to give this new coffee product a shot, so I turned on the hot water and got the shower steaming.
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Rise of the Third Political PartyA global political awakening is underway. Unfortunately, there is a strong divide among third party political groups, so they aren't quite up to challenging the two-party system yet.
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Stop Telling Me to Vote!Every election cycle I have to deal with so many people asking me if I voted and then being shocked, angry or disappointed with me when I say that I don't vote.
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The Technological Singularity and the PosthumanThe Technological Singularity is an theorized event that has been showing up in more and more science fiction work, but what exactly is it?
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Obama Conspiracy Theories - a Manufactured DistractionWhen we focus on far-fetched conspiracy theories we become blind to the the real conspiracies that mold our foreign and domestic policy. Its time to stop spreading manufactured meme's and dig deeper into the confirmed attacks on our constitutional rights.
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Six Common Coffee Myths RevealedIs coffee the second largest traded commodity in the world? Are French Roast coffees "fresher" than Light Roasts? Can you use less coffee and grind it finer? Is Fair Trade and Organic coffee higher quality? Can coffee cure a hangover? -
Third Wave Coffee - Rise of the Specialty Coffee MovementA brief article on how the speciality coffee industry is moving towards Direct Trade and direct involvement in improving the quality of product by working with farmers. -
How to Keep Your Espresso Machine Clean and Well MaintainedIn my experience, most espresso machine distributors don't seem to teach cafe owners how to clean and maintain their espresso machines. Having a regular cleaning schedule and well trained staff can add years to the life of expensive machines.
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The URL is DEAD - Advertising and Marketing After the '90s DotCom EraA brief look at the way website addresses are uses for marketing on merchandise. It's time to stop putting your URL on every product. -
Brewing Better Coffee with the ExtractMoJo SoftwareExtractMoJo is a piece of software by VST inc. that helps you brew amazing coffee in your cafe or roasting shop.