Rujir wrote:The question is, if the neighbours love those smells, too.
Yes the neighbours have commented on the wonderful aroma after I have been roasting coffee.
bruceb wrote:Many lifetimes ago I used to repair and race prepare sports and racing cars. I loved the smell of the exhaust, the smell of burnt rubber, the smell of transmission and differential oil. Nonetheless, I don't think I would ever describe them as "lovely." The same is true of roasting smoke.
This explains why you like OBJ.
I guess if we all loved the same things the world would be a miserable place. I certainly would and do describe these aromas as lovely. I use an extractor to remove most of the smoke of roasting, the remaining aroma as the roast nears completion is ……. well …… lovely.