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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
Must have drunk a lot of blue tea.
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
Had a Tokiwa Sencha. One of the few Secha’s I actually like.
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
Spring? Where? Almost a new cold-record for today (2nd place, 1916). And thanks to the wind a chill temp of 15 degrees lower…
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bram replied to the topic MinusIQ – The pill to lower your IQ permanently in the forum Not only tea! 11 years, 9 months ago
How many of the strongest pills do I have to take to fit in here? 😉
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bram started the topic Tea and paint in the forum Tea Conversations 11 years, 9 months ago
Several famous tea paintings (that I did not know about) (found through reddit):
http://rivertea.com/blog/world-of-tea/10-famous-tea-paintings/
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
Happy birthdays!!
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bram replied to the topic "If animals ate at McDonalds" in the forum Not only tea! 11 years, 9 months ago
Why would an animal still hunt after so much MCWhatever food? Oh yes, to get some real food….
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
There are a few that I know of. Formocha (specialized in China tea), ‘t Zonnetje, Wijs&zonen, of course several times Simon Levelt and a new one “Four leaves” that I have not visited yet, but where they seem to sell English tea. You know of the English type. Oh and a few china/eastern whatever food/commodities stores that also have some tea and…[Read more]
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Would love to hear more about Dutch tea drinking habits and customs.
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bram posted an update 11 years, 9 months ago
Tea and coffeeshop (real coffee) Geels & Co in Amsterdam closes its mortar and brick doors after 149 years and continues as webshop. The competition with Senseo and Nespresso proved to be too strong.
The company has been run by 5 generations of the Geels family.
I have been here a few times. Unfortunately only since they were renovating the old…[Read more]
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That looked like a nice place, and yes it’s sad when something like that turns into a webstore. Especially after being a brick and mortar shop for so many generations. Are there are other good places in Amsterdam that you know of?
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There are a few that I know of. Formocha (specialized in China tea), ‘t Zonnetje, Wijs&zonen, of course several times Simon Levelt and a new one “Four leaves” that I have not visited yet, but where they seem to sell English tea. You know of the English type. Oh and a few china/eastern whatever food/commodities stores that also have some tea and…[Read more]
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Would love to hear more about Dutch tea drinking habits and customs.
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bram commented on the post, Storm In A Paper Tea Cup, on the site Lord Devotea's Tea Spouts 11 years, 9 months ago
Did you mean:
Like most non Americans I have a much better understanding of the US constitution than our own.or:
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bram commented on the post, Storm In A Paper Tea Cup, on the site Lord Devotea's Tea Spouts 11 years, 9 months ago
New type of teabag? Steeps the tea without getting wet…
My tea bags actually do that. But then again those are of the type of storing or carrying.
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
Don’t you have @peter for that… 😉
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
More, more, more 😉 Get better soon.
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bram commented on the post, Tea in Hamburg 4: A walk among Blomen and Asia, on the site CULTea 11 years, 9 months ago
The series will end, so will the Stockholm series. I hope to end them before I discover whether Bratislava has its own stories to tell. But for now: more to come.
My Japanese is not good enough and it is also […]
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
Thanks to both of you.
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
Poor lips 😉
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Ha ha bram. Yes it’s quite awful really what Rachel is doing to herself.
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 9 months ago
Lucky them
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Here we only switch for around four months, seems a bit silly to make that change for such a short period of time.
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bram wrote a new post on the site CULTea 11 years, 10 months ago
Another day, another walk. Tea in flask and of we go.Besides the river Elbe Hamburg also has two lakes to make the city a bit watery. The Binnenalster and the Außenalster are artificial lakes around […]
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 10 months ago
Our times are tempered with in the last weekend of the month
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Which means we still have plenty of time to drink during one hour more.
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bram posted a new activity comment 11 years, 10 months ago
Is there something else?
Sometimes cold/hot chocolate, cola or other soda. And too often I have to accept the bag …
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Had a Tokiwa Sencha. One of the few Secha’s I actually like.
Oh and White Whisper. A white tea from mount Kenya in Kenya. Very nice.
It is cold and grey but it doesn’t surprise me as we had a nice Christmas and there is a saying that goes like this (roughly translated): Christmas by the balcony, Eastern by the chimney.