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“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”
― Frank Zappa

“Place your newly roasted beans (when cooled) in an open glass storage jar -eg the Mason screw-top canning jars or something similar. Leave your beans before grinding, for about 12 to 24 hours after roasting to rest and develop optimum body and flavor. Seal jar tightly after about 12 –24 hours. (Check that the rubber seal is in good condition)”
― Matt Milner, Coffee Roasting at Home - Love at First Taste - Quick & Easy Starter Guide

“ALL FAMILIES INVENT THEIR PARENTS AND CHILDREN, GIVE each of them a story, character, fate, and even a language.”
― Edward Said, Out of Place: A Memoir

“it is geography—especially in the displaced form of departures, arrivals, farewells, exile, nostalgia, homesickness, belonging, and travel itself—that is at the core of my memories of those early years.”
― Edward Said, Out of Place: A Memoir