[Electronics-talk] coffee makers

Snow White Dove jlperdue3 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 6 03:02:58 UTC 2014 

Basically, everything that was said here.
But I didn't quite understand, though people tried to explain it but I didn't get it. That there were coffee things that acted his pods that you could use your own coffee with.
Much cheaper. It just seems like there's a lot of different ones and you have to know which one is best for you.
Jenny

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> On Feb 5, 2014, at 8:35 PM, "Drew Hunthausen" <dhunthausen at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> What was the scoop; very interested. thanks
> 
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> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Snow White Dove
> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 6:33 PM
> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
> 
> Hi all,
> I just talked to bed bath and beyond. They gave me the scoop on everything.
> Seems really interesting and convenient.
> The makers expensive. But, it's kind of nice to be able to get your own
> thing to put in it to you can use your own coffee. Much cheaper.
> I'll definitely think about it. Something I really want to do.
> Jenny
> 
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>> On Feb 5, 2014, at 7:48 PM, "Dr. Joel Etra" <joeletra at aol.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I got a reusable on Amazon for $8.00. It fits perfectly. 
>> 
>> Dr Joel Etra
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>>> On Feb 5, 2014, at 8:11 PM, "Tom Evans" <tevans2003 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Keurig comes with a reusable one and I iget starbucks beans and grind 
>>> each day which is a little mess or just simply the one use cups you 
>>> buy and throw away, no mess, no clean up
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
>>> On Behalf Of Snow White Dove
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 4:54 PM
>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>> 
>>> Does each curate come with its own cup? I know you can use other 
>>> cops. But I figured it would come with his own cup that would fit
> properly in the maker?
>>> Just curious.
>>> Jenny
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>>> On Feb 5, 2014, at 4:12 PM, "Haro, Juan, CFB" 
>>>>> <Juan.Haro at state.nm.us>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> There are several models of Keurig single-cup coffee makers.  There 
>>>> is the
>>> Keurig Mini which has a small reservoir that can only accommodate 
>>> about 10 ounces of water so you put in your desired amount of water, up
> to 10 ounces.
>>> The Keurig k45, k65 and k75 have a 48, 60, and 72 ounce reservoir, 
>>> respectively. With these models, you can select with the press of a 
>>> button the amount of water you would like for your coffee, 6 to 12 
>>> ounces.  You will have to look at the different models to see what 
>>> size and price will work best for you.  The Mini will probably work 
>>> for one person who has one cup every once in a while; the other units
> will work better for more
>>> frequent use.      
>>>> 
>>>> Juan
>>>> 
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>> 
>>>> Okay, really stupid question. Can't
>>>> But how do you know how much to put in the cure egg. Do you put the 
>>>> amount
>>> that you have in the cop that you're using any Karric?.
>>>> Just curious.
>>>> Jenny
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On Feb 5, 2014, at 1:34 PM, "Barb O'Connor" 
>>>>> <broconnor1972 at comcast.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> With the Keurig I have, there are 3 sizes of cups, small, medium, 
>>>>> and
>>> large.  I can't remember how many ounces for each.  All of my cups 
>>> fit into the large cup category, smile.  None of the cups get filled 
>>> to the top and, this for me, is definitely a plus.  When I pour 
>>> myself, I tend to want to get the benefit of every last drop that I 
>>> can get into the cup.  I would, therefore, often fill the cups a bit 
>>> too full for carrying purposes.  With the Keurig, they stop with a 
>>> bit of room to spare, consequently, I don't spill when carrying the 
>>> cup to the breakfast table or my favorite chair in the living room.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Barb
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: Snow White Dove
>>>>> To: vlewis at suffolk.lib.ny.us ; Discussion of accessible electronics 
>>>>> and appliances
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 12:42 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi there Valerie and all those who use a cure egg  Want to know, 
>>>>> can you make a larger cup of coffee. How large cup can you make?
>>>>> Also, what do you mean by no cleanup. Don't have to clean out the 
>>>>> water
>>> pot.
>>>>> Not quite sure how they work, but I'm curious about getting one.
>>>>> Jenny
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Feb 5, 2014, at 12:11 PM, "Valerie Lewis" 
>>>>>> <vlewis at suffolk.lib.ny.us>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have been using a Kuerig coffee maker.....very easy, no clean 
>>>>>> up, simple for coffee, tea, hot cocoa......it can be a little 
>>>>>> pricey, but it makes life very easy.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Valerie
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Who needs a fancy coffee maker to make a cup of coffee?  I just 
>>>>>> use instant coffee.  One teaspoon in a mug, add hot water, heat in 
>>>>>> microwave on high for one minute, and I'm good to go.  What could 
>>>>>> be easier?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Gerald
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Rob Tabor" <rob.tabor at sbcglobal.net>
>>>>>> To: "'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'"
>>>>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 11:57 AM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Good morning Michael and List,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I agree with Michael there is a lot to be said for those good ole 
>>>>>>> fashion electric perculators. They make and keep the coffee hot 
>>>>>>> for as long as you want. If you leave the house or or are 
>>>>>>> finished drinking coffee you just unplug the pot and you're good 
>>>>>>> to go. My onlyquestion is can these old time electric perculators 
>>>>>>> be found anymore?Of course there is always eBay which has 
>>>>>>> everything but that would likely be a second hand coffee maker. I 
>>>>>>> suspect finding a brand new electric perculator is an iffy
> proposition.
>>>>>>> By
>>>>>>> all means, somebody let us know if you run across one.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>> "Jayhawk" Rob Tabor
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk 
>>>>>>> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>>> On BehaMichael
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 11:09 PM
>>>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I suppose I am old fashioned but I use a simple electric perculator.
>>>>>>> You
>>>>>>> just pour in the desired amount of water, scoop in the required 
>>>>>>> amount of coffee, and plug in.  In afew minutes you have very hot 
>>>>>>> and very good coffee.  No buttons and easy clean-up.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Michael
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Darla Rogers
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 10:48 PM
>>>>>>> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thank you, Liz; I couldn't recall who makes those; you are right. 
>>>>>>> They are very robust, which is what we like, without being 
>>>>>>> bitter; now I need to remember where I found them.
>>>>>>> Darla & handsome Huck
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk 
>>>>>>> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>>> On Behalf Of Elizabeth Campbell
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 9:48 PM
>>>>>>> To: 'Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances'
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>>> I have a Keurig mini brewer, and I use the my k-cup filter to 
>>>>>>> prepare my own coffee when I am running low on K-cups. I also 
>>>>>>> have an older model of the Cuisine Art grind and brew machine. So 
>>>>>>> far, I havent' had any difficulty in using either one I prefer 
>>>>>>> the Keurig when I am getting ready for work, and I enjoy 
>>>>>>> preparing coffee in the grind and brew maker when I have a bit more
> time.
>>>>>>> I also like a brand of K-cups called San Francisco Bay. The 
>>>>>>> coffees are quite robust and the K-cups are made mostly from 
>>>>>>> paper, so they are a little easier to dispose of.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Electronics-talk 
>>>>>>> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>>> On Behalf Of Serena Nickell
>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 4, 2014 10:13 AM
>>>>>>> To: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] coffee makers
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Mine is a Hamilton Beach that I recently got for Christmas.  It 
>>>>>>> has a pot on one side and a single serve component on the other.  
>>>>>>> The filter baskets come out easily and the button to start the 
>>>>>>> brewing process is a round button that's easy to find.  I'm sure 
>>>>>>> there are other features to it that I haven't figured out yet but 
>>>>>>> so far it meets my needs.
>>>>>>> Also, Tracy's right, it does take a bit of prep work to make 
>>>>>>> coffee and a bit to clean up.  With my old coffee maker I used to 
>>>>>>> use a funnel to pour the water in to it because I kept pouring 
>>>>>>> water on to to the counter.
>>>>>>> If
>>>>>>> the issue is that you haven't done it a lot all I can say to do 
>>>>>>> is practice and keep practicing.  I'm totally blind also and it 
>>>>>>> took me years before I could make a decent cup of coffee.  My dad 
>>>>>>> is sighted and has been making coffee for years and still makes a 
>>>>>>> huge
>>> mess.
>>>>>>> If there's a touch screen involved maybe there's a way to mark it 
>>>>>>> with puffy paint or Braille markings.  Good luck and happy coffee 
>>>>>>> drinking.  :) Serena
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>> On Feb 4, 2014, at 9:30 AM, "Drew Hunthausen" 
>>>>>>>> <dhunthausen at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Dear list,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I just started drinking coffee a couple of months ago and am 
>>>>>>>> wondering what is the most accessible coffee makers. I live with 
>>>>>>>> my parents, and so far my dad usually makes the coffee in the
> morning.
>>>>>>>> They are going away for a few days so I asked my dad to show me 
>>>>>>>> how to do it. With the machine we have, it is quite a process to 
>>>>>>>> clean it and put the new coffee in. I'm wondering what might be 
>>>>>>>> the easiest coffee makers for all of this. Any help is greatly
>>> appreciated. I am totally blind.
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Drew
>>>>>>>> 
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