Paul Yates
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  • Waynesboro, GA
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The Ubiquitous Hoodie

Started this discussion. Last reply by Benza Lance Jan 16, 2011. 2 Replies

Your favorite Coffee-related Websites and Blogs

Started this discussion. Last reply by Joseph Robertson Nov 4, 2010. 7 Replies

Selecting a commercial Lever Espresso Machine

Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Yates Oct 27, 2010. 8 Replies

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What is your position in the coffee industry?
manager, coffee enthusiast
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
Waynesboro, GA USA
How many years have you been in the industry?
2
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?
no
Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.
I am a diehard coffee enthusiast, and I am the sales manager at a local bakery. Currently we offer only brewed coffee.

I am currently working on developing a business plan to start a coffeehouse in the downtown area, and hope to open this fall. I stumbled across bx, and now it is one of my favorite sites.
About Me:
Married with 4 little girls.
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
Coffee...great coffee...bonds people, creates an atmosphere of comfort and tranquility.
Website:
http://pinelandbakery.com

Paul Yates's Blog

Great Coffee -- It's Not an Accident (Part 3)

Posted on January 5, 2010 at 2:39pm 0 Comments

Here is the third installment from my future shop's Facebook page...



So what's the big deal with specialty coffee? What separates it from the coffee you find on the shelf at the supermarket? Why do some people (including me) feel it is worth the extra expense to buy fresh, roasted coffee beans that have yet to be ground?



Well, let's start by talking about coffee as a plant. There are two basic kinds of coffee: robusta, and arabica. Robusta currently makes up… Continue

Great Coffee -- It's Not an Accident (Part 2)

Posted on January 4, 2010 at 4:42pm 0 Comments

Here is Part 2 of my continuing informational note series on my future shop's Facebook page...



You've heard it before, probably countless times.



"I wish coffee would just taste as good as it smells!"



And I can understand that, really.



I have had coffee that smelled awesome. But when I tasted it....ICK. It was either too weak, too strong, too bitter, too cold....what a letdown! Some of you non-coffee drinkers, reading this because you are hoping… Continue

Great Coffee -- It's Not an Accident!

Posted on January 2, 2010 at 7:03pm 1 Comment

I wrote this in the note section on my Facebook page as part of a series of informative articles, intended to help my future customers understand what I was trying to accomplish.



Making a great cup of coffee is no accident. It requires at least a basic understanding of coffee, and its extraction. The great thing about this is that anyone can learn it. A lot of coffee brewing is common sense, when you really think about it. But coffee brewing is not where great coffee… Continue

It must be a sign!

Posted on August 10, 2009 at 9:31pm 0 Comments

Early Friday morning, my wife and I welcomed our fourth daughter into this world. Lindsey Cathryn is a beautiful little thing, but she has something none of my other girls had.

She has a birthmark on her left arm that resembles a coffee bean!

One of those things that makes you go, "Hmmmmmmm..."

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At 11:27am on August 18, 2010, luke hudek said…
Your cousin and his wife were very kind, and helped my wife and I find a few books on gardening (which have already been put to good use!)
At 2:38pm on January 15, 2010, Lorenzo Perkins said…
Thanks for the note Paul. Will you be in Anaheim in April?
At 12:25pm on September 17, 2009, James Spano said…
Sure thing! Just drop me a note if you decide to come down.
At 4:35pm on May 22, 2009, Chris Avirett said…
Paul, what's up man. What's the physical address of your shop? me and a couple of the baristas here are wanting to plan a coffee house tour de Georgia. I'd love to stop by and meet you, and check out your shop.
At 1:42pm on April 21, 2009, Mike Spence said…
Always a little tough during the shows! Just give me a buzz (800-454-4434) anytime and we can talk.
At 6:37am on April 21, 2009, Mike Spence said…
Hey Paul, Sorry I missed you at SCAA. If you would like, let's schedule a call to go through a demonstration.
At 7:00pm on April 19, 2009, Brady said…
Hi Paul. Great to meet you this weekend. Take care.
At 6:24pm on April 17, 2009, Mike Spence said…
Hi Paul, I'll see you tomorrow at the show!
At 6:25pm on April 13, 2009, Chris Avirett said…
what's up man, thanks for the encouragement. I'll have to come up and check out your place, always nice to meet Bx people in real life. Later.
At 2:32pm on April 8, 2009, Kim Collins said…
Good eye! That is a brushed aluminum flaming cup that is mounted to the front of our bar at one of our Alpharetta locations. Unfortunately, it's quite a drive from Waynesboro, but if you're ever in the area...
 
 
 

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