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November 4, 2011

  • Tea and “Cookie Cutter” Movies

    A Dalek enjoying a “cuppa” Tea Time and Movies: Why “Comfort Films” Pair Perfectly with Tea So many movies these days seem to follow a familiar formula. The same heroes, villains, and predictable storylines show up again and again—like cookies cut from the same mold. But in a way, that makes these films perfect companions… Continue reading

  • Tea Snob vs Tea Lover: What’s the Difference?

    I’ve been accused more than once of being a tea snob (or a “princess” about my tea). Frankly, I find the accusation troubling. While drinking good tea and preparing it correctly is important to me, I don’t think that this alone makes me, or anyone else whose shares my sensibilities, a tea snob. While  I… Continue reading