To follow up with the cold brew post - here is a thread of interest - makes ya think

The title of the thread is, "What is your Favorite Way to Make Coffee?"

You might want to read this as it has some opinions and ideas - like roasting your own coffee using a popcorn air popper.

http://ask.slashdot.org/story/07/05/16/2123222/what-is-your-favorite-way-to-make-coffee