Blog posts from: September 2009

AIDS Walk Austin 2009 Events

I am pleased to announce that Casa Brasil will be participating in the AIDS Walk Austin 2009. The walk is Sunday, October 18 at 1:30pm, and between now and then there are a lot of fun ways you can participate.  Here are four:

DRINK GREAT COFFEE. Buy a red-ribboned Casa Brasil Coffee at any Austin-area Whole [...]

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Visit to School in Poco Fundo

Here are a few pictures from my recent visit to the private school in Poco Fundo where we sponsor students, and hope to keep growing the program with everyone’s help.  Unfortunately for two of the girls, Estela and Caroline, my visit was right in the middle of class.
Believe me, I did not intend on interrupting [...]

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Coffee Scientist on “Coffee Scientist”

(Editor’s Note:  I first met Dr. Shawn Steiman at the Association for Science and Information on Coffee (ASIC) conference last year in Campinas, Brazil (Click Here for Conference Link).  A coffee scientist and consultant based in Hawaii, his The Hawai‘i Coffee Book: A Gourmet’s Guide from Kona to Kaua‘i is the first comprehensive overview of [...]

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