Author Archives: Holly Fike

Weekly Newsletter: Ethiopian Sidamo

Posted on May 31 2013 by Holly Fike

Ethiopian Sidamo Can you believe that tomorrow is the first day of June? School has one more week to go, and the baseball season is winding up in the next week too. I will miss seeing the darling faces of … Continue reading →

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Weekly Newsletter: Aged Sumatra

Posted on May 24 2013 by Holly Fike

Aged Sumatra The header picture is a panoramic of the store, filled with people who came to share their memories of Dave Harriman. It was a great event that allowed us to verbally appreciate a man who always had a … Continue reading →

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Our Friend David Harriman

Posted on May 18 2013 by Holly Fike

Next Thursday evening, May 23rd, we will be closing early to celebrate our friend Dave Harriman. If you knew “Big Dave,” and would like to share with us, come meet us at 5:00 at the store. You are also welcome … Continue reading →

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Weekly Newsletter: Costa Rican Tarrazu

Posted on May 17 2013 by Holly Fike

Costa Rican Tarrazu Early on Monday of this week we learned that one of our beloved customers was no longer with us. Dave was a staple around here for many years, and we considered him a part of our local … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee Descriptions, Local Beauty, Weekly Newsletters | Tagged Carolines Coffee, Carolines Coffee Roasters, Costa Rica, Costa Rican Tarrazu, Dave Harriman, fishing, Free Coffee, Local Beauty, Sacramento River, Weekly Newsletter | Comments Off

Weekly Newsletter: Rwanda Dukunde Kawa Cooperative

Posted on May 10 2013 by Holly Fike

Rwanda Dukunde Kawa Cooperative Oh boy, this week has flown by as my kids have taken turns being sick with the stomach flu. I haven’t been at the store much, and my mind has certainly not been focused on coffee. … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee Descriptions, Holidays, Weekly Newsletters | Tagged Fair Trade Coffee, Fair Trade Rwanda, Free Coffee, grandmothers, Mother's Day, mothers, Rwanda, Rwanda coffee, Rwanda Dukunde Kawa Cooperative, Weekly Newsletter | Comments Off

Weekly Newsletter: Celebes Kalossi

Posted on May 3 2013 by Holly Fike

Last night we had an employee chocolate tasting and coffee cupping. Ned and Debi of Cello Chocolate were good enough to come teach us about the process of crafting their chocolate bars, and to let us taste all the varieties … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee Descriptions, Weekly Newsletters | Tagged artisan chocolate, Carolines Coffee, Carolines Coffee Roasters, Celebes Kalossi, Cello Chocolate, chocolate, coffee cupping, cupping, Employees, Natural Ethiopian Sidamo, Weekly Newsletter | Comments Off

Weekly Newsletter: Organic Balinese

Posted on April 26 2013 by Holly Fike

Organic Balinese Last weekend we drove out to North San Juan to see the tulips at the Ananda Village. Our local paper ran a brief article about it here, and there were people lining up to walk through when we … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee Descriptions, Downtown Events, Giveaway, Gourmet Foods, Local Beauty, Weekly Newsletters | Tagged Ananda Village, anniversary, artisan chocolate, Bali, Carolines Coffee, Carolines Coffee Roasters, Cello Chocolates, Downtown Car Show, Free Coffee, giveaway, mocha freeze, Organic Balinese, outdoors, river, South Yuba, Spring, summer warmth, tulips, Weekly Newsletter | Comments Off

Weekly Newsletter: Organic Java

Posted on April 19 2013 by Holly Fike

Organic Java We celebrated our anniversary (thirty-one years!) by giving away twelve ceramic mugs on our Facebook page this week. If you missed the action, we’re thinking about a giveaway a day for next week, so come on in … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee Descriptions, Giveaway, Weekly Newsletters | Tagged Cello Chocolate, Free Coffee, free mug, giveaway, herbal remedies, local product, Nevada City Herb & Tea Co., Nomad Organics, Weekly Newsletter | Comments Off

New Menu Boards are here!

Posted on April 15 2013 by Holly Fike

We have new menu boards! These chalkboards have been a long time coming, and a collaborative process of many. We started talking about new menus quite some time ago, and our store manager, Becky, came up with the idea for … Continue reading →

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Weekly Newsletter: Fair Trade Mexican

Posted on April 12 2013 by Holly Fike

Fair Trade Mexican What lovely weather we’ve had this week, don’t you agree? It was downright warm around here, and I was inspired to paint my toenails and pull out my box of sandals for the first time since last … Continue reading →

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Weekly Newsletter: Burundi

Posted on April 5 2013 by Holly Fike

Burundi It’s always fun to have giveaways going on: it means that there is a lot of interaction on our social media. We enjoy hearing from all of you. The winner of the cold tumbler was Curtis Kinner, and this … Continue reading →

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Week #2 Giveaway: One Pound of Coffee of your Choice*

Posted on April 5 2013 by Holly Fike

For the second week of our anniversary month, we’ve decided to give away a free pound of coffee.* Again, you can enter in three ways: by stopping by the store and filling out an entry form, by leaving a comment … Continue reading →

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