The Unseen Bean: Roasting Coffee In The Dark

Blind since birth, Gerry Leary has become a master coffee roaster and entrepreneur in Boulder, Colorado, relying on senses other than sight.

An uplifting portrait of a blind roaster whose coffee draws the pickiest drinkers in Boulder.

Gerry Leary began life with less sight but more curiosity. He doesn’t just get by either. He’s become a craftsman, an entrepreneur, and a destination for the most particular coffee drinkers in Boulder, Colorado. There’s

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