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Where does Lapsang Souchong tea come from?
The history of scented teas can be traced back to the Ming Dynasty (1368 – 1644 ), a period which conjures up images of intricate floral vases, aptly reflecting the obsession with flora and aroma during that time in Chinese culture. Jasmine tea still remains a most favorite tea in china, and is easily the most…
2 New Locations Serving TeaSpot Teas!
Exciting news, Boulderites! Tea Spot teas are now being served at two great centrally-located coffee shops, so take your sipping to the streets! If you haven’t heard of The Unseen Bean and their amazing Blind Roasted Coffee, you’re missing out! These guys are located just off Pearl on the east side of Broadway, and in…
Book Talk & Tea
This past week I’ve enjoyed reading an extremely honest memoir by Susan Conley: The Foremost Good Fortune. The story unfurls in Beijing, China after her family relocates due to her husband’s job. She, her husband Tony and her two young sons experience a complete culture shock. They live life as “normally” as possible; her sons…
“And the Oscar goes to…”
This year’s inspiring field of contenders for Best Picture at the 83rd Academy Awards inspired me to do an Oscar-themed dinner Sunday night, to celebrate the event with our most movie-passionate friends. Each element of every course had a connection to one of the nominated films. It was a fun and laughter-filled evening, and I’m…
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