Art and Abart

The recent news that honey is not always honey reminded me of some South American olive oil I bought from a well known purveyor of organic f...

First coffee back in Australia after nearly two months. I heard in London that there are several new cafés being started by Australians...

Coffee grinder with (Wagner) music At Art School in 2008 I had a wonderful time in the print workshop. 'Print' as in etching, in...

The early morning sun and my coffee machine put on a rainbow display this morning. If I were superstitious I might think the gods were sendi...

Favorite coffee in favorite coffee cup Ah coffee! Yum, swoon! One of the best things about being back in Australia is the coffee. We p...

ALL. Try we life-long, we can never Straighten out life's tangled skein, Why should we, in vain endeav...

Sitting in the cafe in Taihape looking at my coffee, I can't help thinking that the townsfolk and the coffee are similar .... a bit brow...

In Umina at Ruby's Cafe and Books . Good coffee, lots of books (you can read them there or take them with you) and engaging staff. A go...

It is nice to be back in a place that makes the strong bitter coffee that I prefer but I gulped when I had to pay nearly eight dollars for a...

Down by the River Drava in Maribor there is a Vinotek that serves local wine ... and good coffee as well. Vinotek by the Drava in Maribo...

There are lots of outdoor cafes in the old city of Maribor and the tables spread right out over the streets which are closed to traffic. ...

On the long hours of the flights from Sydney to Munich I thought, 'This is too far - I must be crazy.'  Once I got here it didn'...

I have been feeling a bit dislocated and I decided that now I have discovered a cafe with good light I should go and paint there more often....

The sun has come out again in Maribor. Down by the river is a cafe with bright green cushions that serves excellent coffee. I went there thi...

Wonderful what you can do if you have a quid. Launch a 'luxury'coffee brand complete with special coffee machines that 'extract...

The semester is over here and the end of year show. The day before the show students were very busy hammering and painting and putting their...

In a Kingston Cafe.