A whiskey was the last thing on my mind as I approached the bar to buy a round of drinks. Then I saw them all lined up together. Since experiencing my first Irish whiskey some fifteen year ago I have come to love whiskeys with almost no hint of peat and have learned to always […]
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Mushrooms and Beer Taps
If I were either an industrial designer or a biologist specializing in mycology I think I’d be drawn to beer taps. Once they were just utilitarian mechanical pumps drawing on the bartender’s strength to ‘pull’ ale from kegs. Now however these bright iconic taps sporting their manufacturer’s logos seem to sprout from bars like mushrooms. […]
Read MorePreparing for Battle
The tables were set, the kitchen readied as they huddled over their plans ensuring all was in place for the onslaught to come. So who won the battle? We all did at Press* on Waymouth Street, Adelaide CBD. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Preparing for Battle’ 1/100s f/2.8 ISO1600 145mm
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