Activity – Robert Godden

Robert Godden replied to the topic Understanding wage issues in the tea industry in the forum Tea News and Information 11 years, 6 months ago

Still absorbing it. Oxfam are not exactly impartial observers, though their hearts might be somewhat in the right place.
Robert Godden wrote a new post on the site Lord Devotea's Tea Spouts 11 years, 6 months ago

When people say “Cheap and…” these days, we usually expect the next word to be “nasty”.

There’s an assumption that the two go together, an assumption that has been conditioned into us by the way retail […]
Robert Godden posted a new activity comment 11 years, 6 months ago

Looks like a lovely place!
- Jackie replied 11 years, 6 months ago
  
  @thedevotea Maybe we’ll take you there when you come…
Robert Godden replied to the topic Where do you tea-socialize most online? in the forum Tea Conversations 11 years, 6 months ago

Twitter globally, Facebook locally, G+ is maily with other tea bloggers and steepster occasionally. Tea Trade dauly
Robert Godden commented on the post, A Flower For A Friend, on the site scandalous tea 11 years, 6 months ago

Eric Scott is off to taiwan. Or do I mean David Galli? Either way I should let them know.
Robert Godden replied to the topic Papaya Leaf Tea for cancer in the forum Tea Conversations 11 years, 6 months ago

I’m familiar with the culinary uses of papain. Many commercial meat tenderising powders are made with it. The fruit itself also contains papain. I have a recipe I normally make for the Parsee New Year, Bhoojela Gosht, which involves mixing pulped papaya, spices and yogurt, coating a lamb leg in that mix and letting it marinade for 24 hours.
So I…[Read more]
Robert Godden replied to the topic Papaya Leaf Tea for cancer in the forum Tea Conversations 11 years, 6 months ago

Does look like there’s something to this. I found this : http://teahealthstudies.org/2013/04/29/aqueous-extract-of-carica-papaya-leaves-exhibits-anti-tumor-activity-and-immunomodulatory-effects/
Robert Godden commented on the post, A Day In The City, on the site scandalous tea 11 years, 6 months ago

What a wonderful afternoon. Love the cearmics
Robert Godden commented on the post, Golden Fleece Feast Fest , on the site scandalous tea 11 years, 6 months ago

I wish I had been in attendance. My calming influence would have been of benefit to all.
And I know of few people who should doubt themselves less. Your energy, your enthusiasm, your dignity, your writing and […]
Robert Godden replied to the topic The The Devotea in the USA in the forum Tea News and Information 11 years, 7 months ago

@jackie : That will be a post all of its own.

@iheratteas No

and rest: Yes, very busy times, thank you!
Robert Godden commented on the post, Child's Play, on the site Lord Devotea's Tea Spouts 11 years, 7 months ago

Chris
You’ve got it all wrong, so let’s go through this in some detail.

When I was in Year 9 maths, we did asymptotes, which was defined as a line that cannot be crossed by either curve when solving quadratic […]
Robert Godden started the topic The The Devotea in the USA in the forum Tea News and Information 11 years, 7 months ago

Here’s the official press release on our imminent visit: http://www.swayve.com.au/publications/280b6fb292d/source=newsroom/Americas-Brewed-Awakening-from-Australias-Devotea.html
Robert Godden commented on the post, A Morning Matcha Routine, on the site Steep Stories 11 years, 7 months ago

So, you’d describe matcha as “Like a massage, a little rough, and with no happy ending”.
I might quote you
Robert Godden wrote a new post on the site Lord Devotea's Tea Spouts 11 years, 7 months ago

There’s a cast in this post.

There’s me, and Lady Devotea, whom regular readers will know and adore.

There is also our eldest son. As our other son has been referred to on this blog as “Devotea Junior”, […]
Robert Godden commented on the post, Exploring Tea Annapolis,Maryland, on the site scandalous tea 11 years, 7 months ago

The only guide to Annapolis one needs.
Robert Godden commented on the post, Wrestling a Wild Yeti, on the site Steep Stories 11 years, 7 months ago

I was thinking more of Lord P. But of course, he takes the tigers with him on such occasions.
Robert Godden commented on the post, Wrestling a Wild Yeti, on the site Steep Stories 11 years, 7 months ago

I have teas that could wrestle a yeti for breakfast without disturbing their elegant frock coat or messing up their hair.
Robert Godden wrote a new post on the site Lord Devotea's Tea Spouts 11 years, 7 months ago

Isn’t that title a mistake? Any tea blog with above title is going to be about Dong Ding, the Taiwanese oolong, right?

Wrong.

As a keen history buff, I often take the long view. My favorite bits to look at […]
Robert Godden wrote a new post on the site Lord Devotea's Tea Spouts 11 years, 7 months ago

Last night, Lady Devotea and I put on an event.

A tea event, naturally!

As part of the Adelaide Wine & Food Festival, we have struggled to get noticed above the parapet of the festivals’s focus, which is […]
Robert Godden commented on the post, A Short Tea Trade, on the site CULTea 11 years, 7 months ago

There was no Indian tea during this period. Whatever they got in India, it was not tea.
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