Speed Queen is great stuff. It will last just about forever. When it does break it is built so it can be repaired.
I only know of three places in my larger metropolitan area that care about how the espresso tastes. The rest are all just serving milk-based drinks.
It also helps to dial in the espresso machine which a lot of places never do or they have a machine that is fully automatic
Northern Exposure
Tinker - Zing blend. In the moka pot this weekend
Lemmy is a lot like old old Reddit
I keep one in each vehicle with disposable lithium batteries in them so they work in any temperature for years and years. Plus one by the back door so I can see what the dog is barking at. I’ve had to chase racooons out of the yard so he doesn’t get in a fight with them
I’ve been waiting for the availability to go up and the price to go down
R.I.P RIF
Got to love Freaks - 1932
I use power tank pens. They are pressurized ink tank pens, like the space pen, but disposable.