Like any great quest, the seeking of perfection is all pervasive and can even invade our dreams and the quiet repose of our tea time. The perfect teapot — is it Cordoba’s mythical Fountain of Youth? Plato, a philosopher from long, long ago (as in before even I was born), had the idea that everything …
Day: February 2, 2012
Twenty Years in the Republic of Tea
Do you need a gimmick to stand out in the great wide world of tea selling? There are many successful merchants whose continued existence disproves that notion. But a great gimmick probably doesn't hurt, especially if it's combined with a good product. Take the case of the Republic of Tea, for instance. While they offer …
