The Aesthetics of Tea Leaf Appearance

A lot is said about tea leaf appearance, and I’ve been saying quite a bit of it myself lately (such as in this article), not to mention posting some of my favorite tea leaf photos online. Yes, those tea leaves have an aesthetic appeal all their own. My artist’s eye couldn’t resist a bit of …

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Taking Tea on a Hike

Most people in my neck of the woods probably don't do much hiking at this time of year - since the temperatures typically exceed one hundred degrees. Humidity in the low single digits makes it even more important for anyone who hikes now to be quite well hydrated. Of course, staying hydrated is important even …

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