Hot Tea Dream

if coffee isn't your drink of choice, homer's also serves hot tea. thanks to observando for providing today's dreamy image.

I Write The Blog

the other day a customer asked who wrote the homer's blog, and i answered: i write the blog that makes the whole world sing, i write the blog of love and special things, i write the blog that makes the young girls cry, i write the blog, i write the blog. those words are a parody of the lyrics for i write the songs, a 1976 hit for barry manilow. that #1 song was actually written by:
a) a beatle
b) a beach boy
c) a beastie boy
double punches if you know the answer! the answer to wednesday's trivia: jackie chan

A Language in Itself

one of these celebs said "coffee is a language in itself." who was it? jackie chan? doris day? hugh jackman? if you know the answer you will get double punches toward a free drink today! monday's trivia answer: armistice day

Veteran's Day

the first commemoration of the day that would become veteran's day happened 94 years ago, when the first world war ended & president woodrow wilson proclaimed November 11 as:
a) Armistice Day
b) President's Day
c) National Pride Day
it would be known as such until eisenhower changed it to veteran's day in 1954. do you know the answer? double punches if you do! the answer to thursday's trivia: rock 'em sock 'em robots

Scan The Homer's Code

did you come up empty handed the last time you scanned front flip @ homer's? well now you can scan a code to get to this blog! on this blog you can get double punches just for knowing things about coffee, homer's, and basic pop culture! the new homer's blog code is located right next to the front flip code by the tip jar. big thanks to jerry ponzer for putting it together! ok, here's a question... what game is featured in the pic above?
a) punch out
b) fight to the death
c) rock 'em sock 'em robots
the answer to tuesday's trivia: true

True Or False, Mate?

is the following statement true or false? australians drink more coffee than tea. also consider this: incarcerated criminals were brought to australia from great britain (known for their tea consumption) in the late 18th and 19th centuries because all of the jails in great britain were too full. ok, if you answer correctly, you'll get double punches toward a free drink today! the answer to last week's trivia? bob marley, van halen, and james taylor.

Musical Coffee Countries

we get our coffee beans from e.f. hobbs in lenexa, and they purchase beans from many countries around the world. in the song sample below, three coffee growing countries are represented. can you identify all of the recording artists? ok, if you can at least name one we'll give you double punches toward a free drink! oh and the answer to last week's trivia was a) 1971.