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"Day in the Work Life": Bean Counter

On this week's "A Day In the Work Life" -- our look at how folks trade their time for money -- we roast a coffee broker.

Timothy Castle is a coffee broker and the former president of the Specialty Coffee Association. He has also written several books about coffee, the most recent with his wife Joan Nielsen - "The Great Coffee Book." (Photo: Courtesy Timothy Castle)

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