May 24, 2026
My New Book Is Here
I am pleased to report that The Peregrine Falcon from Schiffer Books -- the folks who did such a beautiful…
What is this (photographed this in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica)?
The answer: It is a pestle used to grind coffee the old-fashioned way. (You can see part of the pestle in the background.)
This place is said to make some of the greatest coffee in the world. We paid $25 for about a pound and a half — it sells for $54 a pound in NYC, supposedly.
More on this amazing place here.