William I. Lengeman III
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Collectible Tea Cards
If you’re like me then your knowledge of collectible cards begins and ends with baseball cards and I have to confess that I’m not even all that knowledgeable about them. Baseball cards first came into being in the years just after the Civil War and were followed in subsequent decades by popular cards from cigarette… Continue reading
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World Tea Consumption Increases
The consensus seems to be that tea is the second most commonly consumed beverage in the world, after water. The good news for tea lovers, tea producers, and anyone else who stands to benefit from this sort of thing is that the world’s tea drinkers have taken to downing more of the stuff. That’s official,… Continue reading
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Recent and Upcoming Tea Books
It’s been a while since our last roundup of tea books, but that doesn’t mean that the flow of said books has abated. Here are a few titles that have just come out or are on publisher’s calendars for upcoming months. Half of the eight titles mentioned take a look at China’s connection to tea… Continue reading
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Archaic Tea Terms
To say that deciphering the terminology of tea is a tricky matter is an understatement of vast proportions. It’s impossible to say how many varieties of tea are currently in existence, but they surely number in the hundreds and possibly even into the thousands. Then consider that many varieties of tea, particularly those that are… Continue reading
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The (Almost) A – Z of Tea Producers
The consensus seems to be that tea is grown in about 40 countries around the world. Some of the powerhouse producers, such as China and India, account for much of the world’s total, while tea growing in some other nations — like the United States and England — is more of a novelty. Below is… Continue reading
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Green Tea and Liver Health
If you’re like me, you probably tend to take your liver for granted and might not be quite sure what it even does. Which is all well and good, until you start to have a problem with it. The good news here is that tea and its related compounds may be of some use in… Continue reading
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“Tea-Blending as a Fine Art” by Joseph M. Walsh
It must therefore follow that by the skillful and judicious mixing or blending of a number of Teas, each differing in variety or grade, a more uniform, pleasing and palatable Tea, that is, one richer in liquor, heavier in body and more aromatic in flavor, can be produced by this now acknowledged principle at a… Continue reading
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Salvaging So-So Tea
Bad tea is bad tea, and that’s the end of it. Okay, well, maybe not quite. After all, in such matters where taste and personal preferences are concerned, terms like “good” and “bad” are not necessarily so cut and dried as we might like them to be. While I might consider Lapsang Souchong, Earl Grey,… Continue reading
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Tea Is Not a Miracle Weight Loss Cure
According to the National Center for Health Statistics about one-third of all adults in the United States are obese, with another one-third being overweight but not obese. With that in mind it’s probably no surprise that weight loss is a topic of no small concern hereabouts, not to mention a road to riches for many… Continue reading
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Offbeat Tea News and Gadget Redux
A day without a zany new novelty tea infuser is like a day without sunshine, or so the old saying goes. Which might not be exactly how the saying goes, now that you mention it, but sometimes it seems that there are enough novelty tea infusers coming out to have a new one everyday. This… Continue reading
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