Cat & Cloud Podcast

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Cat & Cloud Podcast episodes

December 17, 2016 Anne Nylander & Sprudgies
WE have been nominated for best coffee podcast, best coffee video & best Cafe. Vote Cat & Cloud & Real Chris Baca at sprudge.com/vote
In this episode we interview Anne Nylander who has taken on consulting after her long stint in coffee. She has worked with the Specialty Coffee Association of America, Starbucks & more.
She talks of her story, asks us some questions about our Values & how we are applying them and walks us through some of the vision for how she hopes to help you.
We talk trends, focus & many other fun things in this full on loco episode.
1 hr 5 min
December 11, 2016 Liz Chaiamericano
Liz Chai is an avid coffee lover with a background in design.
She fell in love with coffee in Atlanta through Octane & Counter Culture Coffee companies.
Through the years she has helped with Aeropress Championships, Photographed, Freelanced as a writer and done part time barista work.
She has learned a lot through traveling. She took her airstream trailer on a tour of the US while in transition to Portland, Oregon, where she lives now.
Enjoy!
53 min
December 02, 2016 Scott Rao of Light
Scott Rao has written multiple books about coffee roasting, extraction & theory.
His story includes founding coffee shops, studying physics, traveling, blogging, writing & everything in between is very fun.
IN this episode he talks application, perspective, context & answers many questions.
If you ever wondered, WHO IS SCOTT RAO?
Now you can know.
1 hr 12 min
November 22, 2016 Thanksgiving, Sprudge Article
This episode is super fun. We answer some questions about cafe flow, operations, dialing espresso & tasting varieties.
We talk about top gun, beans not seeds, and just have a fun time.
In a world of running a coffee shop it's nice to blow off steam and reflect on how proud you are of whats happening.
Thanks for listening and thanks Wilbur Curtis for everything!
53 min
November 14, 2016 Hawthorn Coffee, San Diego
We had the opportunity to visit San Diego & the coffee scene down there.
We worked along side Dylan & his father at Hawthorn Coffee in North Point.
This episode shares some of that story, the background on the cafe and a bunch of Baca's beautiful voice.
Enjoy! Thanks Curtis!
45 min
November 05, 2016 1st, 2nd, 3rd Waves
Have you ever heard the term 3rd wave and wondered why we use it, or why people talk about coffee and waves together?
This is your episode.
We talk Starbucks, Peets, Specialty Coffee, Espresso Machines, La Marzocco & More.
This episode has some good history and classic trubaca trash talk.
Fun right?
46 min
October 30, 2016 BTC By the Cup, Etc.
People keep asking how we tuned our espresso machine to make coffee. It's definitely different than brewing espresso and a lot of fun.
Chris also rants about serving espresso, dialing in espresso & whether we make it too hard on ourselves.
Perhaps we do.
Cat & Cloud loves you a lot.
35 min
October 22, 2016 Hoppers, Grind Settings, Reducing Waste
What are some strategies to keeping your grind setting consistent when making a lot of coffee?
What are our thoughts on keeping your hoppers clean?
How can we reduce waste & what are some things we do at our shop?
That and many more fun things in this episode.
We recorded in our shop & have some random guests say hi from Verve, Chromatic, St. Frank & Temple.
Cheers
36 min
October 16, 2016 Service, Authenticity, Failure, The Flu
Chris is out with the Flu so Jared takes us on a ride through a few service opportunities, answers some questions & updates us on the busyness of opening a cafe.
The shop has been open for 2 weeks and it's been insane.
How did the motivational based/values based interview questions work for Cat & Cloud?
How did Cat & Cloud prepare and pre-market themselves to aid in their attempted success?
Check and see.
Shout out to Califia & Wilbur Curts
41 min
October 07, 2016 Honduran Coffee Producer Benjamin Paz
Benjamin Paz is a Honduran coffee producer who is near & dear to our hearts. He has produced award winning coffees & we are happy to have one of them in our shop.
In this episode we talk about his history, what relationship/direct trade means to him, how it has affected him & his country as well as what motivates him.
We also talk about the impact of specialty coffee growth at the producer/farmer level when we grow our industry with passion & love.
Thanks Califia & Wilbur Curtis
40 min

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Chris Baca and Jared Truby are professional Baristas and are here to introduce the world to Specialty Coffee! From placing in the finals of the United States Barista Championship multiple times,…