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Teacology: A New Tea Blog 5 Dec 2012 | 02:17 am
Today I published the first full post of a new tea blog. The blog is called Teacology, communicating how I like to talk about tea together with ecology, and take an ecological approach to my thinking ...
Why I Stopped Updating so Frequently 28 Nov 2012 | 08:54 pm
It's been aeons since I updated! Well, more accurately, since some time late-September, a little over two months. This morning I'm drinking Dao Ren Tea from Mountain Rose Herbs, a pretty straightforw...
Lingering Lemon Myrtle in a Cup of Dragon Well 23 Sep 2012 | 06:43 pm
I haven't been updating much, and I have not yet explained why, but perhaps I can save that for a future post. Today I am drinking a cup of dragon well green tea from TeaVivre (quite outstanding, I m...
Blind Oolong Tea Tasting with Evan, Brandon, and Others 3 Sep 2012 | 06:33 pm
I recently had the pleasure of attending a blind tea tasting, hosted by Evan Draper, who runs the not-so-active blog Pluck Tea. Incidentally, Brandon of Wrong Fu Cha also attended. Pictured here is t...
A Dream About Tea in an Asian Supermarket, Keurig K-cups, And An Interpretation 22 Aug 2012 | 11:36 pm
Last night I had a dream about tea. I recently published a page on Cazort.net outlining my philosophy of dream interpretation, and in the spirit of this page, I will share an interpretation. The setti...
Tea Bag Buddy, and on Selling Tea Infusers in a Supermarket 13 Aug 2012 | 07:42 pm
Lately I've been on a supermarket kick, exploring the selection of tea and teaware for sale in various supermarkets. Here is a picture I took in a Stop and Shop supermarket in North Adams, MA: This p...
SpecialTeas - Featured Defunct Tea Company 10 Aug 2012 | 08:08 pm
Back in June I featured an inactive tea blog, Tea Nerd. Today I follow suit by featuring a defunct tea company, SpecialTeas. SpecialTeas was still in business when I founded RateTea, but I did not hav...
Packaged Loose-Leaf Tea in an Indian Store: Lipton Yellow Label, Brooke Bond, and More 9 Aug 2012 | 08:33 pm
Recently I wrote about a Lipton Tea display in the Supreme Shop n Bag grocery store in West Philadelphia. One block east of this store is a small Indian grocery store, officially called "International...
Mindfulness and the Dangers of Tea Blogging 8 Aug 2012 | 08:12 pm
I blog frequently, and of course, also review teas on RateTea, because I love to write, but there are sometimes downsides to my high level of enthusiasm for writing about tea. One thing that I've not...
Black Dragon Tea Bar: Featured Tea Blog 7 Aug 2012 | 05:02 pm
It has been some time since I featured a tea blog. Today's featured blog is Black Dragon Tea Bar, a Seattle-based blog run by Brett Boynton, who, together with Virginia Wright, or Cinnabar, of Gongfu ...
