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March 2009

Getting Used to Tea at Murchie’s

March 6, 2009

I’m getting used to having tea at Murchie’s on Pender in Vancouver. It’s a combination teashop and cafe, and although at first I was put off by the teabags (rather than loose tea), along with the standard coffee shop cream/sugar table, I’m used to it now. Having had a couple of great tea conversations there, [...]

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Poor Conditions for Kenyan Tea Pickers

March 3, 2009

I just read this report from Plus News Global about the risk of HIV with tea pickers in Kenya. As our enjoyment of tea and its pleasures also includes an accountability, check out this informative article : KENYA: Tough working conditions and risky sex on tea plantations KERICHO, 3 March 2009 (PlusNews) – Underpaid and [...]

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Organic Goomtee

March 1, 2009

On Saturday afternoon I tasted Organic Goomtee 2nd Flush 2008, from Aura Teas. It was darker, more earthy than the very delicate TeaLogic Darjeeling Goomtee I’d had a few days before. My first cup, taken with milk and sugar, was very satisfying – and with a bit more body than I’d been used to with [...]

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Missus. Will You. Make Me Tea?

March 1, 2009

The classic Mike Myers as Austin Powers singing BBC with the band, Ming Tea: Missus, will you make me tea? Turn on the telly, to the BBC…

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