Then how do you explain " Et tu Brute? Julius Caeser, Shakespeare On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 12:41 PM, KMR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Or, as Shakespeare said: > > Who is Silvia? what is she, > That all our swains commend her? > Holy, fair and wise is she; > The heaven such grace did lend her, > That she might admired be. > Is she kind as she is fair? > For beauty lives with kindness. > Love doth to her eyes repair, > To help him of his blindness, > And, being help'd, inhabits there. > Then to Silvia let us sing, > That Silvia is excelling; > She excels each mortal thing > Upon the dull earth dwelling: > To her let us garlands bring. > > Don't think he knew Brewtus. > > Karl > > On Nov 6, 11:04 am, Alan278 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > also, has the analogy of silvia/brewtus to female/male characteristics > > been made? > > pls excuse this, but i'm compelled.... > > > > silvia is slim, pretty and graceful - everything in the right place, > > tempermental, requires a lot of attention and careful handling - a lot > > of prep work to be ready...does not always reach that perfect > > shot..... > > brewtus is big, tough, a brute, clunky... works with whatever, takes > > little work to be ready... and is consistently "right on the > > money" (if one remembers a woody allen line...) > > > > On Nov 6, 9:25 am, KMR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Good point on the amount of coffee. I use 16 - 17 grams. > > > > > Karl > > > > > On Nov 5, 8:26 pm, Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I have to agree with KMC, try pulling your shots a little longer, my > > > > best seem to be 28-30 seconds. I also do more than the standard 14g, > > > > closer to 17-19g depending on how old the beans are getting. I have > > > > had good luck with beans up to 12 days old with this formula. I am > > > > using the same setup as you, Mazzer Mini, but a bottomless > portafilter > > > > so I can see if its my level/tamp or if the grind is just off. Hope > > > > this helps... > > > > Kirk > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
