As promised, Blacksmith Coffee Roastery opened the doors on Friday at 2:00.  Even though everything isn’t quite ready yet – and there are many bugs left to be worked out, it was a great feeling to welcome locals and tourists this weekend! I had three coffees available Friday and Saturday and received some great feedback [...]

It’s been quite an adventure getting everything ready to open, but it looks like finally – this very week, it’s going to happen! Here’s the itinerary for this week: Yesterday (Sunday): Be the background for the filming of “Au Pair, Kansas”.  In case you weren’t downtown yesterday, they filmed some scenes right in front of [...]

I woke up at 5am to head to Ikea Frisco (Dallas) to get some items I need to put the finishing touches on the roastery.  If you’re  not familiar with Ikea, it’s the greatest home furnishings store on the planet…..and to Lindsborgers, it’s extra special because it’s a Swedish company.  Besides great Scandinavian design, their [...]