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Tea transactions in techno-fantasy

dogma_i@... — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:37:36 GMT

Neal Stephenson's 2011 mega-novel Reamde - IMO, his best (or at least most accessible) in some time - features the following crash of cultures: "She had

Re: Japanese green tea, and cesium contamination

Bobbler BS — Sun, 02 Dec 2012 02:33:09 GMT

Interesting chart.. But we wiuld probably need a real rocjet scientist to translate to us what is dangerous.. But the cesium in tea exposes us to a more

Re: Japanese green tea, and cesium contamination

dogma_i@... — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 03:07:32 GMT

Not exactly what you sought, but worth a look, as is everything else on the parent site: http://xkcd.com/radiation/ If someone felt impelled to give me any

Japanese green tea, and cesium contamination

Bobbler BS — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:20:46 GMT

I was just thinking of buying some zuiun Japanese green from www.holymtn.com . Then I started thinking. What do you guys think? I'm probably going to get

Re: Drying Effect

Warren Peltier — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 03:28:07 GMT

Ah yes, the drying effect. That's a nasty little defect of some teas. This astringency in Chinese teas is considered unpleasant, a tea not for personal

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Crystal — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 08:11:26 GMT

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Re: Phoenix Collection, David Lee Hoffman

Michael Plant — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 09:18:59 GMT

Hi, Thank you very much for the information. I read the Times article attached as well as some of the other material you made available directly and

Phoenix Collection, David Lee Hoffman

dsavige1 — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 02:45:22 GMT

I'm sure many of you are familiar with David Lee Hoffman, who ran Silk Road Teas for many years and now sells tea at the Phoenix Collection. If you haven't

My Favorite green teas - worth trying!

Priscilla White — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 19:57:38 GMT

Hi All! My favorite green teas are as follows: 1. *Coconut Mint Green Tea *

My favorite morning green teas- I hope you all can try them

Priscilla White — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 19:55:04 GMT

Hi All! My favorite green teas are as follows: 1. *Coconut Mint Green Tea *

Green Tea Hot July

geraldo — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 17:32:34 GMT

June-uary is past at last and the hotnitude of July broods over the valley like a great geo-nest. Thank goodness we do not suffer with humidity. I have

Re: Drying Effect

Michael Plant — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 19:16:03 GMT

The drying quality of which Geraldo speaks is an unpleasant sensation, especially when coupled to the all too common wet blanket effect; none- theless, certain

Drying Effect

geraldo — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 16:42:23 GMT

Some pu'ers and oolongs have a distinctly unpleasant drying effect in the mouth and throat; others are literally mouth-watering. What's the mechanism behind

Re: What's in the cup right now? Tie Luo Han

Michael Plant — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 15:36:21 GMT

I make the point to emphasize the feeling of the differences between the effects of YiXing clay and porcelain on tea. Your point about the cross-overs is well

Porcelain vs Yixing & modern vs period instruments

Diane B — Sun, 08 Jul 2012 18:17:19 GMT

As it turns out, I have a package of Tie Luo Han waiting its turn--right now, working on finishing a Xian Hong Pao from Norbu. Where I've done a bit of