Day: August 30, 2011

Tea Kettle Philosophy — The Knowledge Scale

On By Little Yellow TeapotIn Tea Enjoyment6 Comments

“Ponder ponder full of wonder” — my version of that chant over the boiling pot witches are often seen to be stirring in cheesy Hollywood movies. I’m chanting over the tea kettle while it sits on the stove burner and seems to be refusing to come to a boil. I’ve stood here many times, from …

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Tea Tidbits and Trivia

On By William I. Lengeman IIIIn Resources and Information2 Comments

And now, without any further ado, a few tea-related bits that didn't quite merit a full article but were too good not to share. Who drinks their tea the strongest? Hard to say, but in The Little Tea Book, published in 1903 by Arthur Gray, the author noted, "In the interior of Australia all the …

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