December’s here and that means we’ll soon be hearing all sorts of predictions about the future. As the year draws to a close and a new one approaches, people turn to horoscopes, tarot cards, fortune tellers and numerology in the hope of finding out that good things lie ahead. This year, why not give coffee reading a try? Like the drink itself, the art of reading coffee grounds at the bottom of a cup has Arabic origins. Coffee reading is a form of tasseography. It spread when the expansion of the Ottoman Empire was at its height, initially…
