tish

seattle

United States

Profile Information:

What is your position in the coffee industry?
barista, barista trainer, coffee enthusiast
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
seattle
How many years have you been in the industry?
a few
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?
yes
Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.
I work at Aster Coffee Lounge in Ballard using direct trade coffees and espresso by Intelligentsia and direct trade coffees by Novo with a Synesso and Clover. I'm able to explore and prepare wonderful coffee...always having fun and always learning.
p.s. we have live music on saturday evenings, a casual cupping @ 12pm on sundays and we participate in ballard's art walk on the second saturday of every month.
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
open
About Me:
swoon... and learning
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
All of the passionate communities and people it takes to cultivate, harvest, travel, roast, prepare, educate and etc. a wonderful cup.
Website:
http://astercoffeelounge.com

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  • Alex Negranza

    No Problem! Our next cupping is going to be insannnnnne! Ritual, Barefoot, 49th, Intelly, Novo, It's going to be off the hook. Let everyone know! we can get a bunch of shops in on it and maybe even get a ton of people?

    Aug 27, 2008

  • Alex Negranza

    Coming to the cupping on Sunday??

    Sep 27, 2008

  • Rich Abker

    Nice photos Tish, you have a talent for photography!

    Ballard has definitely come along way with good coffee and good presentations. I have
    visited a number of them recently and am impressed.

    Ciao!

    Jan 27, 2009