Amanda Latham
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  • Reno, NV
  • United States
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What is your position in the coffee industry?
barista, manager, barista trainer, coffee enthusiast
Where are you located? ( City and Country )
Reno, NV USA
How many years have you been in the industry?
1 1/2
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'm working on my extraction and latte art at all times.
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?
France, Spain, Italy, Scotland, India, Costa Rica, Hawii, The East Coast, Seattle
About Me:
My passions are painting, the outdoors, sustainability, organics, health.
About My Company:
The coffee shop is called Fairly Grounded Coffee and Tea. It is a fair trade coffee shop that carries mostly organic and sustainable products. Our coffee comes from Water Avenue Coffee Co. and our tea brand is Rishi. It is a very relaxing and positive atmosphere. We have beautiful artwork, Putamayo World Music and the coolest seahorse tank you've ever seen.
Check us out on facebook/myspace.
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?
Learning about coffee, plant to cup, and working on the perfect extraction and latte art.
Website:
http://www.facebook/amandalatham

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Bitter Espresso Face

Posted on October 30, 2008 at 2:58pm 4 Comments

I had this guy come in yesterday and basically ask me to make him the crappiest espresso shot I could muster. "Double espresso, extra long pour." I showed him how big our espresso shots are and asked him if he wanted me to make an additional 2 shots so that he would have more espresso but it would be a better quality. He ok'd the idea and I started pulling 4 shots. One side was coming out too blonde so i stopped it and was refilling the basket when he pointed to the shots and said "What's… Continue

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At 2:28pm on April 13, 2009, Joey Trujillo said…
Yo yo yo let me know when is a decent time in your schedule to get together and chit chat bout the throwdowns! Aight? Ciao
At 10:52pm on April 8, 2009, Joey Trujillo said…
Latte art and beers tomorrow night?! C'mon! If you guys come, bring a little milk and some coffee... and some money if you actually do want beer.
At 2:10pm on March 27, 2009, David Robson said…
hey, hows it going?
thanks for the add btw, I liked the blog. I've not been a barista long and only had a couple weeks of barista work experience but I've run into people like that. One guy that was an "airport hilton trained barista" telling me I do lattes wrong. There isn't enough heavy stuff behind a bar to throw at these people. haha :P
At 1:05pm on March 27, 2009, Luis Zaman said…
You didn't write that in the chat? I'm confused... I went trying to look it up, and couldn't find it anywhere!
At 11:33am on March 27, 2009, Mark Trujillo said…
what up girl....It was good. We had Moxie Java, emerald city and Java Jungle here. It was rockin. My Jessica won this time.. yeah Baby. See you soon for some coffee love at the FG
At 8:39am on March 27, 2009, Mallory said…
"UHMUHGUHD"
heya good looking... whuddya say we get together and... i dunno... make ideas. wink wink.
At 7:09am on March 26, 2009, Luis Zaman said…
what DO you call a judge with no fingers?!?!
At 5:45pm on March 25, 2009, Mark Trujillo said…
I will not be there, I am having a few Indpendent coffeehouse owners meeting at Waldens and then we are having the throw Down. I know you are gonna miss me, but have fun anyways.

Out
At 3:33pm on February 25, 2009, Joey Trujillo said…
Hey! Thursday night throwdown again! Tomorrow, 2/26. Hope it's enough notice... we'd love to have you all over again. And if you do come, please bring a couple gallons of milk to help out. Thanks
At 5:49pm on February 23, 2009, Mark Trujillo said…
tonight or tomorrow morning??? either one it is fine. see you then

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