Make it possible for a customer to maintain a set of headphones for at least a generation, or shut up about sustainability
Author: alexmogensgalt
Alex Galt is a husband & father of two, the Chief Chickpea Officer at uBu foods, a student of Sustainability Management at UW Extension, the former owner of Kavarna Coffeehouse in Green Bay, Wis., a founder of UntitledTown—Green Bay’s Book and Author Festival, and a (hopefully) benign member of his community.
(I may expand this post, but it's been rattling around in my drafts for a few months and it's begun to get in the way of new growth.) My dad, a professor of Anthropology, told me that he made less money than a garbageman. We were standing in front of the house on a sunny … Continue reading What I Remember of My Future
You may know us, you may not. It's hard to know who is reading this blog. But we have been the owners of one of the largest coffeehouses in Wisconsin since 1999. My wife, who is amazing, opened it in 1999 when she was 29 years old. My part in it came later as we … Continue reading The Farewell to Kavarna Letter
It's the nature of today that the most ambitious thing that we have done is come to the definitive conclusion that the Principe Limón cookies produced in Mexico are superior to those made in Guatemala. The cookie has an egg glaze and a distinctly snappier mouth-feel; while the mousse has a more pronounced lime flavor … Continue reading This Day, Being Today
