lazyliteratus
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Texans and Tong Mu, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Thanks on all counts. Believe it or not, Lapsang Souchong (or “Bohea”, as it was then referred to) was the first black tea Europeans were introduced to.
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lazyliteratus wrote a new post on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Let’s start with a simple introduction for the rookies: Lapsang Souchong is a pinewood (or pine needle)-smoked black tea, originally hailing from Fujian province, China. I’ve waxed manly-melodic about Lapsang Sou […]
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
That’s okay, my mother is the same way. She pretty much got me into Earl Grey.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Yep, I’ve heard that I need to.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
I couldn’t agree more. Paying it forward, so to speak.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
She is, indeed, good people.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
It’s the best thing I can offer on the fly.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
It was for me. I had to learn to like black teas very slowly. Earl Grey was a part of that journey.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Thank ya, thank ya.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Mine is too, tea-bro. Mine is too.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Agreed on both counts.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
No hate garnered. The gal who BOUGHT the Earl Grey for me doesn’t like Earl Grey. So, you’re not alone. It’s an acquired taste. As for coffee? I’m convinced most coffee drinkers don’t really like the taste of […]
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Bitter Gourd Oolong for a Bitter Day, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
A lot of people do. According to some estimates, more young people are turning to tea than coffee. But I’d have to see it for myself.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Thanks!
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
😉
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Tea Presence from Across the Pond, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Around the world, large tea gardens are always referred to as such. Quite the fancy term, but appropriate in most respects.
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lazyliteratus wrote a new post on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
I think I mentioned a certain British girl I used to work with on this blog before. Okay, make that twice. Alright . . . technically, it was three times, if you count a guest blog for Lochan Tea. Point being, she […]
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Bitter Gourd Oolong for a Bitter Day, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Yep, I had to do SOMETHING to pretend I was there in spirit.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Bitter Gourd Oolong for a Bitter Day, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Only two states have gas station attendants still, New Jersey and Oregon. Your guess is as good as mine.
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lazyliteratus commented on the post, Bitter Gourd Oolong for a Bitter Day, on the site Steep Stories 9 years, 1 month ago
Tomorrow is work. Then sleep. Miles better. And, yes, the outing with you – Mum – was the highlight of my day. Besides oolong.
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