This picture from the latest coffeegeek article reminded me of something Tim Wendelboe told med after serving as a judge during the norwegian barista championship. He said that is a bad thing to hold the cup like in this picture, where you're touching the rim with your fingers. That spot will soon be touching the judges lips. Not very hygenic. It is best to use the handle (is that the correct english word?. Believe me, judges notice these things. 4/05/2005 06:44:00 PM