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Frustrations of Online Searches for “Tea”
Online searches can be fairly frustrating, with results (called “hits”) coming up that have little or nothing to do with what you’re looking for. And there you are, sitting in front of your computer screen scrolling through screenful after screenful of links to irrelevant stuff. Some of that irrelevant stuff: Woman’s name: Tea Town name:… Continue reading
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Tea Farming in California – Eventually
I mean no offense whatsoever to our intrepid homegrown tea producers, but compared to many of the world’s great tea growing nations, you could safely say that the United States is small potatoes. Our largest tea producer, the Charleston Tea Plantation, is located in South Carolina, where tea has been grown off and on for… Continue reading
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Recent and Upcoming Tea Books VI
The general consensus has always seemed to be that tea is a more contemplative type of drink than jittery coffee or than most other drinks, for that matter. Perhaps a lot of this is due to the theanine in tea, a compound that’s said to promote relaxation, or perhaps it’s the deliberate nature of the… Continue reading
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Don’t Believe What You Read … About Tea
If Napoleon Bonaparte was right when he remarked that skepticism is a virtue, then I’d have to say that I’m rather virtuous when it comes to evaluating the many and varied health claims for tea. I’ve gone into detail about my thoughts on the topic many times now. So I’ll just summarize this time around… Continue reading
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An Abundance of “Tea Ladies”
When I began blogging, I sort of jokingly dubbed myself “The Tea Lady,” just as others dub themselves or are dubbed by others such things as “The Nail Care Lady” or “The Avon Lady.” In neither case does anyone think that this one particular lady is the one and only nail care or Avon lady.… Continue reading
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Tea Growers in the U.S. Get a League of Their Own
On June 8th of this year at the World Tea Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, an historic meeting took place: the founding meeting of The United States League of Tea Growers (USLTG). Yes, folks, now U.S. tea growers have a league of their own (just like those women baseball players in that movie —… Continue reading
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Monthly Tea Gadget and Offbeat News Report VIII
Let’s start with the offbeat news this time around. Does it get any more offbeat than breast milk in tea? Hard to say. I’m not sure who Mylene Klass is or what her claim to fame is. But apparently she’s well known enough that the British press is abuzz of her recent revelation that when… Continue reading
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Tea Developments, Monthly Report June 2013
June is iced tea month, but there’s been a lot more going on than that in terms of tea developments. Here’s a quick look at some that may not necessarily be new but are still not in the mainstream of tea drinkers’ awareness. 20 Teas Selected as Best for Serving Iced Iced tea can be… Continue reading
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Tea, Canadian Style
As far as I can tell, when it comes to matters of tea, our good neighbors to the north are much like us here in the United States. In the overall scheme of things we Yanks don’t really drink all that much tea. Our consumption of just over a pound per person per year ranks… Continue reading
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Another Tea Expo Came and Went but New Tea Business Boot Camp Is Forever
The annual World Tea Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, has once again come and gone. Tea vendors and excited attendees mingled and interacted about the latest in tea. Dozens of new tea products were introduced. And a host of tea-related events took place. The most significant part (in my humble opinion) was the New Business… Continue reading
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