as previously posted last sunday it was 45c/113f outside and 56c/133f in the kitchen. here we are, wednesday, and it's 12c/54f. at least cooler weather means coffee weather. we usually get a decent breakfast trade when it's cloudy and drizzly like today, and the weather bureau says the cool weather will hold out thru the weekend. hope so, but we're not holding our breaths just yet.
yet another replacement espresso machine has turned up. this one resembles the one we'd originally ordered back in october (and which the company promptly lost). our tech guys are here bright and early tomorrow, and we'll give the new beast a run on friday: