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lazyliteratus wrote a new post on the site Steep Stories 8 years ago
LaosTea—a wholesaler of heicha from Laos—had a booth at World Tea Expo again this last summer.
And I didn’t visit it once.
In my mind, I kept saying, Eh, I’ve already tried everything they have to offe […]
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lazyliteratus wrote a new post on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
No one likes to talking about Burma . . . or Myanmar . . . or whatever it’s calling itself, now.
Even the name of the country is a hotly contested issue. At college parties, whenever some Eastern P […]
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lazyliteratus wrote a new post on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
Over the last year or so, I’ve expressed my . . . displeasure with detox culture. I particularly took issue with the belief that someone could eliminate “toxins” from their body by ingesting weird herbs and other […]
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea and Bullshit with Rajah Banerjee, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
Thanks, Kim! He spoke very highly of you; said you were a really great writer.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Let's Get Frothy, on the site iHeartTeas 8 years, 1 month ago
I remember when you made these for us at Joy’s Teaspoon HQ. HOLY balls. Zesty balls.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Mengku Puerh Plastered, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
The cakes were originally stored in Taiwan for several years before being brought to Seattle. Beyond that, I don’t have any details. Although, I do know that he has a preference for dry storage.
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lazyliteratus wrote a new post on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
In 2009, Shiuwen Tai—the plucky owner of Floating Leaves Tea in Seattle—made her first trip to Dong Ding Mountain in Taiwan . . .
. . . And almost died.
A tea friend had told her of this one far […]
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Mengku Puerh Plastered, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
Most of the time, it is.
Most.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Mengku Puerh Plastered, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
Agreed. Fabulous, indeed.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Mengku Puerh Plastered, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
I’m STILL lost even after having written about it.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Mengku Puerh Plastered, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
You can’t prove anything. *hehe*
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Mengku Puerh Plastered, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
It’s the old age settling in.
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lazyliteratus wrote a new post on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
A couple of weeks ago, while attending the Northwest Tea Festival in Seattle, a few tea connoisseurs hosted . . . after tea parties.
Basically tea parties removed from the regular events of the festival. […]
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea and Bullshit with Rajah Banerjee, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
Will do, six more days by my “watch”.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea and Bullshit with Rajah Banerjee, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
It’s changed . . . a lot.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea and Bullshit with Rajah Banerjee, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
You read it once I’m done with it.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea and Bullshit with Rajah Banerjee, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
I don’t know if I’d have the stamina to keep up for that long.
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lazyliteratus wrote a new post on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
Two weeks ago, I attended the Northwest Tea Festival.
For both days, even!
It was an epic time of tea drunkenness and cuppa camaraderie. But when the time came to actually write about the two-day […]
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, My 40th Un-Birthday Mad Hatter Tea Party, on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
Friend Jason, he even had rabbit ears.
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lazyliteratus wrote a new post on the site Steep Stories 8 years, 1 month ago
Back in June, my friend Aaron asked me, “Why haven’t you ever thrown a tea party?”
To which I responded with, “Huh . . . why haven’t I thrown a tea party?!”
Then the ol’ mental gears started a-turnin’. In a […]
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