Become a barista
There are many ways to get into the coffee profession, from roaster to coffee journalist (yes, that exists!) to green coffee buyer. But probably the most common is becoming a barista.Of course, there was a time when getting a job … Read More
How to make the perfect French Press
There are many gadgets in the world of coffee. The Aeropress, Swiss Gold, Moka Pot (aka Stovetop espresso), Toddy, Chemex, Clever Cone, V60, Siphon… (The list really does go on)But it’s the humble French Press (also, more commonly and tragically known as … Read More
Photographing a Portofino Sunrise
Often times, the joy of photography isn’t merely in seeing the finished product and wallowing in the praise of its viewers, it’s about the experience of actually taking it. This image from Portofino was exactly that, an amazing experience that … Read More
We’re Never Done Learning
Just recently I decided to gauge the extent of my improvement in Photoshop and post processing in general with a simple challenge. I took one of my favourite photos from the past and re-processed it using my current abilities, from … Read More