The Barrett Retrospective

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Tag: Aussie

  • The Slouch Hat: From Military Tradition to Iconic Symbol

    The Slouch Hat: From Military Tradition to Iconic Symbol

    When you think of iconic headwear, the bucket hat might come to mind, thanks to its casual, laid-back vibe and connection to modern streetwear. But the slouch hat—though it may seem like a cousin to the bucket hat—is steeped in military history and served far more practical purposes on the battlefield. While both hats feature…

  • Wallaby Damned

    This is my own personal take on the famous mixed beverage from that Aussie steak house chain. Made with strawberries, you’ll like this one… Shopping list frozen sliced peaches or strawberries Kern’s peach nectar or Bacardi Fuzzy Navel mix champagne peach schnapps vodka Directions (one serving, double for two servings) 4 ounces frozen fruit 4…