The Coffee Purist
A project in Tulsa, OK by Brian Franklin000days
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A book chronicling my two-decade long career in coffee that will inform, entertain, explain and inspire you to live the Purist life.
Backers: 138
Average Pledge Per Backer: $182
Funded: $25,055 of $10,000
Dates: Sep 29th -> Nov 28th (61 days)
Project By: Brian Franklin
Backers: 138
Average Pledge Per Backer: $182
Funded: $25,055 of $10,000
Dates: Sep 29th -> Nov 28th (61 days)
Project By: Brian Franklin
$25,055
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 28 @ 12:04 -0500 GMT
250%
of goal
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Latest News
There can only be one one hundred. 
November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Not a hundred. One hundred. Be the one. It has to be somebody. Could that somebody be somebody you know? One hundred's not so different from, say, 1 or 47. But it also is, somehow, as if we've come full circle. Fuller, circle. We're >$1k from our... (Read More)
Good Coffee Is Never Out of Season
November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Choose your poison: a sampling of, eh, flavored syrups. Another home-stretch excerpt from The Coffee Purist by Brian Franklin, roastmaster and gatekeeper of DoubleShot Coffee Company: Someone asked me the other day if we have any seasonal drinks.... (Read More)
LIVE: Grinding it out, DoubleShot-style
October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The Tulsa chapter of The Startup Grind conducted one of its "Fireside Chats" at our cafe Thursday, grilling our roastmaster, chief, and author of The Coffee Purist, Brian Franklin, on "the growing challenges of launching a company." Of course, he's... (Read More)
Brian Franklin On Drinking: An Excerpt from The Coffee Purist
October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Has mug, will travel: Brian in his beloved Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. I’m an expert at this. A professional you might even say, since I get paid to drink coffee. My first cup, right after I wake up in the morning, is the cup I try to... (Read More)
Guava and Reggaeton: A Letter From Colombia
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Our man in Quindio: Brian on the farm with Cofinet, our newest Colombian supplier. I took a hiatus from writing and roasting in order to make another trip to Colombia. I’m outside of the city of Armenia in the Quindio region right now, sitting on... (Read More)
I'm sorry, did someone say, “STRETCH GOAL”?!
October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Juan Ramon Diaz of Cafetalera Montelin. Well, that was FAST! A big thanks to our first 50 backers for helping us reach our $10K goal in only 7 DAYS! What do you say we double down: a sample of our first holiday coffee to every backer if we make... (Read More)
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