Ode To Cappuccino
Ode To Cappuccino (Limerick) By Madeleine Begun Kane When my hot cappuccino’s denied me, I am steamed. I must have it inside me. So beware of my ire. My need is quite dire. Espresso/foamed milk, or...
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Once again, it’s Limerick-Off time. I hope you’ll join me in writing a limerick with this first line: There’s a fellow who loves his caffeine… Here’s mine. (It’s a three-verse limerick, but a standard...
View ArticleDiversion Verse
Airplane Piloting 101: If you must spill coffee, spill it on your co-pilot … and not on the plane’s communication’s equipment. A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Frankfurt, Germany, was diverted...
View ArticleLimerick Ode To Espresso & Cappuccino
I was alarmed to learn that I missed National Cappuccino Day on November 8th. Then again, every day is Cappuccino Day in my house. (If I didn’t have my own machine, I could never afford my cappuccino...
View ArticleLimerick Scenes (Limerick-Off Monday)
It’s Limerick-Off time, once again. And that means I write a limerick, and you write your own, using the same first line. Then you post your limerick here and, if you’re a Facebook user, on Facebook...
View ArticleAn Invention With Bite (Limerick)
Do we really need this invention? Coffee lovers may be able to get a shot of caffeine right from the toothbrush, if a patent from Colgate-Palmolive goes through. No need for the double latte down the...
View ArticleElephant Dung Coffee Beans? I’ll Pass! (Limerick)
Elephant Dung Coffee Beans? I’ll Pass! (Limerick) By Madeleine Begun Kane This brew concept’s hard to digest. It’s a crappy plan — far from the best: Amp up elephant mash With coffee beans. Rash? Grab...
View ArticleErecting The Case For Coffee (Limerick)
Good news for men worried about ED — coffee’s good for you: According to new research from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, men who drink the caffeine equivalent of two to...
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