Ball Bearing Hopper
Last year I modified the Mazzer Mini a little, replacing the boring plastic hopper with an aluminum pipe that was custom made.Today, Tije has cut just the tiniest sliver off the inside of a funnel that...
View ArticleDiRossi Tampers
On my big LONDINIUM I lever machine I notice that a slightly convex tamper bottom makes it easier for me to get an extraction that starts evenly, with the flow initiating from all the holes on the...
View ArticleTamper base: flat or convex?
Last week I bought two beautiful custom made tampers from DiRossi. One of the reasons to get these was the opportunity to compare the extraction after tamping with a flat based tamper and the new...
View ArticleStone slabs in the forest
In the little forest, cover small patches of soil with stone and let some be for twenty years, others fifty or even a hundred years and come back to read what they tell you about time passing.
View ArticlePeter (Kafko.nl) repairing two La Pavonis
One of my La Pavonis swiveled on its base which needed to be fastened and the other one had a leak in the sight glass. All in all a fine reason to visit Peter van der Weerd of www.kafko.nl again!First...
View ArticleSwingin' in the Rain
It's raining this saturday morning but in the Vondelpark no one seems to notice the steady drizzle. A half circle of swings has been set up here and every swing, when moved by the wind or by people,...
View ArticleIMS new "The Single" filter basket
One of the latest novelties in espresso tools is the single basket by IMS called "The Single". At the 2014 Rimini convention many could try it out and this resulted in lots of chatter on the forums and...
View ArticleLekker thuisafgehaald.nl !
Via thuisbezorgd.nl eet ik regelmatig een pizza, via www.hellofresh.nl krijg ik wekelijks een doos groente en fruit bezorgd en nu heb ik ook www.thuisafgehaald.nl geprobeerd.En dat blijkt erg lekker te...
View ArticleStrietman ES3 in De Volkskrant
Wouter Strietman's ES3 machine is featured in the design magazine of De Volkskrant, a Dutch newspaper distributed nationwide:
View ArticleLoopt die pil wel gelijk?
"Naam en geboortedatum?"De balie van de apotheek. Het meisje moet je naam weten voor je wat meekrijgt, en je geboortedatum om verwisseling te voorkomen. Geen waterdicht systeem maar het werkt.En dan...
View ArticleWOTS going on in 2014 (in Utrecht)
WOTS = World Of Science and TechnologyScience fair at the Utrecht Convention centerThe welcoming endA barista here and there, and bring in the suits!Spectrometer systems, gotta love 'mCylindrical cells...
View ArticleSlo Mo Graciano / Panama Geisha
Slow-mo Graciano! from Frans Goddijn on Vimeo.Filmed & edited by Roemer Overdiep using the iPhone 6 Plus
View ArticleWoonideeën in de RAI
De zomervakantie is voorbij, binnenkort gaan de tuinmeubelen weer in de opslag en maken we het binnen weer knus en gezellig. Daarbij helpen woonideeën.Wat dat zijn weet ik niet. Ja gaat ergens wonen,...
View ArticleDewy's LONDINIUM I
This afternoon I visited Dewy, a new L1 owner. He visited me two weeks ago to get an idea of what the L1 has to offer and on getting home he promptly ordered one He has filmed "my" complete workflow,...
View ArticleBelaroma coffee
After visiting a gigantic Do It Yourself father-paradise in Manly Vale we just had to stop at the nearby Belaroma, a very popular coffee place filled with people, food and wonderful coffee.It smells...
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