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Of Microsoft and "Great" Britain

Lloyd sipped at his dainty little china cup of tea. His flower-ordained umbrella protected his pale flesh from the hars...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gactimus
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by gactimus

Anyone know when Sasha...

is supposed to be back? This is really macabre and I apologize, but I ask because I remember hearing about a small plan...
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posted by Csinesis
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by Csinesis

I'm outta here.

Well, folks, it's been fun and extremely informative, but I'm going to be out of contact for a while. I am going back t...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by spam-mydnight
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by spam-mydnight

Slightly astringent with an aftertaste

I purchased 50 g of a tea labelled "Makaibari Estate FTGFOP1" at a local tea shop on their recommendation. I have made...
34 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ToppSpin
34 comments posted 21yrs posted by ToppSpin

Infuser v leaves loose in pot

There have been a few posts about how tea bags are not so good because the leaves cannot circulate in the water. I have...
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posted by ToppSpin
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by ToppSpin

Upton's tea review policy

I was recently going through my past orders at Upton's to add some reviews to the teas I had ordered and noticed that y...
49 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mikeboucher26
49 comments posted 21yrs posted by mikeboucher26

favorite herbals?

I'm thinking of ordering some loose leaf herbal teas (possibly from Upton, Adagio, or elsewhere...) and am wondering wh...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ro222000
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by ro222000

Free cup of tea in Seattle's Teacup

If you go to the Teacup teahouse and ask nicely for a free cup of High Mountain Oolong, they will be more than happy to...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by j_tea2002
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by j_tea2002

TeaTime magazine?

This week I received a postcard with an offer for a free issue of TeaTime Magazine. I've never heard of it. Does anyone...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by granite_skies
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by granite_skies

Wretched green tea

From "The Broker" by John Grisham, © 2005 by Belfry Holdings, Inc. It's dark out and Teddy Maynard, the director of the...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by thisaddy
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by thisaddy

For Renee et al...

I'm seeking your observations/opinions on the IngenuiTea - How well does it contain rooibos and other very small leaf pa...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by thedeep_bluesea
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by thedeep_bluesea

Earl Grey taste

It seems to me that I read somewhere, and I thought it was on this ng, that the bergamot oil in Earl Grey has a taste o...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ToppSpin
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by ToppSpin

Chatsford 2-cup

Got a cute little Chatsford 2-cup pot in blue. I love it. I suppose it's earthenware as it was under $20. I'm back to dr...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by delenn
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by delenn

about black Pu-erh

If you are interested in finding out more about black Pu-erh, you are invited to check out our blogs at: http://teatalk1...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

growing camilla sinensis from seed

Hey just thought I'd try growing my own tea plants. I got some seeds from a seed dealer on ebay and hopefully they'll s...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by falkyfoo
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by falkyfoo