I love dark, strong coffee. To paraphrase a friend from long ago, it should be "black as coal, hot as hell, and strong enough to float a tripod head."
So, I had no problem with Starbucks' old regular. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Wed, 12/9/09, Mark Roberts <m...@robertstech.com> wrote: > From: Mark Roberts <m...@robertstech.com> > Subject: Re: PESO - Americano at Mercury > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:28 AM > Scott Loveless wrote: > > >On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Brian Walters <supera1...@fastmail.fm> > wrote: > >> I like it - but, what's a 'single-shot > Americano?' > >> > >> (sounds a bit like the aftermath of a shoot-out in > and old western > >> movie...) > > > >Americano is the expensive way to serve up a regular > coffee. > > It also used to be the only way to get a decent cup of > coffee at > Starbucks. They've improved their normal coffee of late, > but in the > past it was quite awful and whenever I wanted a "normal" > coffee from > Starbucks I'd order an Americano. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.