Category Archives: tea thoughts

Boromir Says…

 

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Ten O’clock Tea Break

Once upon a day shift, a distressing number of years ago, I worked as a vehicle body builder. My place of employment was a railway carriage works, a sprawling complex of huge workshops built of Victorian red brick, safely located … Continue reading

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Cha Qi

In this post I’d like to talk about one of the more mystical aspects of the tea experience – Cha Qi.

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Tea Haiku No. 5

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The Kindest Cup

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The Tea Library – “The China Tea Book”

In this post I’ll be taking a look at “The China Tea Book“, by Luo Jialin.

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Teaconomics And The Meaning Of Qualitea

“No luxury is cheaper than tea.” James Norwood Pratt

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Tea, Time

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The Tea Library – “The Tea Lover’s Treasury”

Tea and books – a combination that for many is right up there with bacon and eggs, tomato and basil, and fish and chips.

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Tea Haiku No. 4

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