Coffee gear is hot

With the help of eBay, a Sarasota man turns his passion for coffee into his own home business.

BY MICHAEL POLLICK

By day, Jim Moore is a printer at the Herald-Tribune, a man who has done basically the same job for the past 29 years.

By night he is "cappojim," purveyor of quality coffee-making paraphernalia.

In January he got his coffee accessory business cranked up for the first time on eBay. He started with a $30 grinder, and has quickly ramped up to offer a total of two dozen items.

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