Coffee-making experts show off latte art and espresso cocktails,demonstrating their skill and speed as they seek a $5000 prize – all while battling effects of excessive caffeineJust inside the imposing doors of the 69th regiment armory in Manhattan’s Rose Hill, vitrines filled with the goods of war line the wall: Japanese swords, and tattered flags,an “rebel mask” obtained in Iraq in 2004. But on a recent Sunday, another battle was raging at the Armory. This was the final day of the first unusual York coffee festival, and a convocation for the caffeine-obsessed. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com