John Despres

Profile Information:

What is your position in the coffee industry?
coffee enthusiast
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
Grand Rapids, MI
How many years have you been in the industry?
I've been home roasting since June, 2007
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?
no
Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.
I play...
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
Any and all.
About Me:
Married once, to Lea in 1999 and we have a 7 year old son. I own a scenic design company for theatre, film and television and was awarded an EMMY for my work as Art Director on the television show "Come On Over" a children's program. Feature film production designer as well. I am a metal sculptor and have many pieces on public display as well as many in private collections around the world. We have one dog and one cat. They don't play together.
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
Fresh Roasted coffee!
Website:
http://www.sceneitallproductions.com

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  • Mike Hite

    HI JOHN

    Oct 17, 2008

  • Mike Hite

    TAX, TAX TAX!!!

    So , TAXED!

    Oct 23, 2008

  • Jonathan wesley White

    I'm right around the corner from your house right now - sitting happily in Sparrows.

    Nov 15, 2008