{"id":2318,"date":"2009-04-09T16:56:50","date_gmt":"2009-04-09T23:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/?p=2318"},"modified":"2013-02-07T19:38:13","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T03:38:13","slug":"coffee-from-the-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/09\/coffee-from-the-inside\/","title":{"rendered":"coffee from the inside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today I took a trip to my good friend Justin Kagan&#8217;s coffee roasterie off Johnson Creek Blvd in SE Portland, where both he and business partner Andrea Spella roast their exquisite lots of super premium coffees.\u00c2\u00a0 It was such a great experience &#8211; sensory overload was always a possibility &#8211; and it was great to see the process of taking coffee from the raw, green beans to the finished product that many of us the the Pacific Northwest cannot do without.<\/p>\n<p>Here are photos from my visit:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" align=\"center\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/index.gne?group_id=&#038;user_id=86006768@N00&#038;set_id=72157616561166302&#038;text=\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"425\" height=\"500\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/><small>Created with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/www.admarket1.se\" title=\"Admarket.se\">Admarket&#8217;s<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/flickrslidr1.com\" title=\"flickrSLiDR\">flickrSLiDR<\/a>.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I took a trip to my good friend Justin Kagan&#8217;s coffee roasterie off Johnson Creek Blvd in SE Portland, where both he and business partner Andrea Spella roast their exquisite lots of super premium coffees.\u00c2\u00a0 It was such a great experience &#8211; sensory overload was always a possibility &#8211; and it was great to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[140,139,42,143,1189,61,24,25],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-2318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coffee-food-drink","category-food-drink","category-fun","category-miscellaneous","category-northwest","category-oregon","category-photography","category-portland","tag-coffee"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-Bo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1308,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/20\/portland-perks\/","url_meta":{"origin":2318,"position":0},"title":"portland perks","author":"Charles Noble","date":"October 20, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Which include having a friend who is a coffee roaster (opens in a new window) par excellence!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;cello&quot;","block_context":{"text":"cello","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/category\/music\/instruments\/cello\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/justincoffee-sm.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":56,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2006\/07\/06\/portland-coffee-joints\/","url_meta":{"origin":2318,"position":1},"title":"portland coffee joints","author":"Charles Noble","date":"July 6, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"There are a lot of good coffee places in Portland, as with our famous neighbor to the north, and then there are a few really great ones. 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