Mike McGinness's Blog – August 2009 Archive (2)

#12 dancing in the drum, now to change hats and grab the jigsaw...

Batch twelve is dancing in the fire as I type. Good day roasting a quick 96LBs. Ok relatively quick, but 4 hours not bad for this little USRC 3k.



I'd hoped to have the coffeehouse open at my Roastery location next Saturday but alas ain't gonna make it. Still too much to do including too many government hoops not quite jumped through yet.



Now to change hats to finish carpenter or is it plumber, cutting a hole in the backbar counter for one of the sinks. Tomorrow will… Continue

Added by Mike McGinness on August 29, 2009 at 5:12pm — 1 Comment

Kinda bummed, but ya gotta do what ya gotta do

The Roasters Guild retreat kicks off today but instead of heading east I'm heading north. Finances are especially tight right now while working to open my 2nd coffeehouse (at my Roastery location) so it's just not in the cards. The cost of attending had to go to greens resupply, which I'm heading north to pick-up as soon as I quit playing around online. I may just make the hour or so drive east and crash the retreat this weekend and see if I can just hang out a few hours without paying… Continue

Added by Mike McGinness on August 13, 2009 at 10:54am — No Comments

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