Gee Whiz!
In this house about 5:00 am most every morning, my husband grinds coffee beans to make a pot of coffee. It is the most annoying, loud noise. If you are a guest, or one of my sons who occasionally crash at our house, you cringe as you wake up to this terrible sound. I have come to like it only as it indicates that soon my husband will be pouring me a mug full. My husband didn't drink coffee until about 6 years ago. He fell in love with French coffee while working in France on temporary assignment. He became quite the coffee snob and would only prepare in our home a certain brand and only from whole beans. Sadly, he recently succumbed to pre-grounded coffee in the same brand due to the size of bag and availability at our local store. However, as of yesterday, our home now hears the equally annoying and loud sound of my Ninja blender/food processor whizzing my protein shakes, and processing my soups to make them a fine liquid blend. It seems our home is ...