Coffee Soiree

November, 1969

Coffee SoireeOf all the diverse forms of partying, perhaps none is more refreshingly different and effortlessly pleasurable than that which has a coffeepot as its focal point. Spirits seem to become as liberated as the steam from an espresso machine, and any residues of stiff formality melt away like sugar in a cup of piping-hot Colombian.The real beauty of a bean-based get-together is the minimum advance notice needed. There are countless occasions when you'd like friends to gather in your digs...