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Switching roasters as often as I do, for the sake of variety, sometimes puts a strain on consistency. Really glad we purchased the Baratza for it ability to dial in the grind. I did not notice you mentioning in in your original post. Are you timing your shots? Do you go by color or volume? Brian

Hi Jed, Nice setup. We ended up with a Gaggia Baby Twin. While it is not a true double boiler, it has a "thermo-block" that keeps the water espresso temperature and then has a smaller aluminum block that is heated to produce steam. About 5 seconds between steam and espresso without having to tempera

Yes, those watches are very beautiful and pure. I have admired several of the Seiko offerings throughout my history in fine watches. As you might know, the distribution of Grand Seiko is very limited in the United States. However, I have family in Arizona, which has one of the only authorized dealer

It is my understanding that it is "easier" on a manual wind watch to have "sub-seconds", in that the second hand is directly attached to the fourth wheel pinion. Indirectly driven second hands must be manufactured to the highest degree (ie. Richard Lange) or their tends to be "slack" in the movement

I believe the short answer is, "no". None of the Panerai work the way a Rolex GMT does. My understanding is that the older style of Panerai are useful for keeping track of another single time zone or keeping track of GMT or useful as a 24 hour hand in your home timezone. Unlike the Rolex it is the 2

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