1) I set all new members to "moderated" until they prove themselves ordinary tea drinkers and not stinkers. 2) There may still be some sleeper cells waiting to...
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Glenbrook Farms
wagner456
Oct 1, 2002 1:24 pm
That was cute! I hate it when they mess with my tea cups. I run a few lists and have found that I now have to read each message before sending them on to the...
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triflesfromafar@...
triflesfromafar
Oct 1, 2002 2:04 pm
Hey all, Sorry this took me so long to post. Been working like a dog -- always something to get done, and I'm always behind! I need a good book on how to be...
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B Davidson
tbt653
Oct 1, 2002 3:18 pm
I had so much fun yesterday and wanted to share the experience with you. I teach an algebra class to home educated students and last week I told them about my...
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Geoff
gleibinger
Oct 1, 2002 8:29 pm
Katherine, I use almost the same recipie! I just use regular sugar and I steep the tea instead of simmer it after simmering the spices. Minor differences, ...
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Geoff
gleibinger
Oct 1, 2002 8:38 pm
Hey, On the subject of chai... Did you know that in India Chai is a word used for tea? So the saying "chai tea" is like saying "tea tea". Word freak, Geoff...
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Bonnie Kernene
homeyladybk
Oct 1, 2002 8:42 pm
Okey dokey! How do I prove myself? Bonnie K. ... From: Jonathan Kandell Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 4:01 AM To: tea-disc@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
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Geoff
gleibinger
Oct 1, 2002 9:32 pm
Hey, Anyone out there know of another pu-erh besides toucha (camel's breath) that is any good? That is the only one I have tried. I'm thinking of picking up...
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Mary Hunt
knitsnspins1
Oct 1, 2002 9:56 pm
I'm sorry, but I have a really hard time thinking of drinking ANYTHING called Camel's Breath. I've been around giraffe, horse, dog, and cat breath, I would...
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kai shen
kaishere
Oct 1, 2002 10:31 pm
Well, to my knowledge camel's breath is not a proper translation for toucha. In fact, if there is anything related to camel that is because the shape of the ...
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Geoff
gleibinger
Oct 1, 2002 10:55 pm
... Sounds much more accurate than the translation I got! :) Truthfully I have no idea where "camel's breath" came from, except the menu of the tea house I...
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Geoff
gleibinger
Oct 1, 2002 11:02 pm
... Who knows!? Anyone out there farming camels? :) Geoff...
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Jonathan Kandell
jmkandell
Oct 2, 2002 4:24 am
By saying the word "Pu-er" fast twenty times without getting your tongue tied. jk ... From: Bonnie Kernene To: tea-disc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October...
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samarkand
westwoode
Oct 2, 2002 6:08 am
Have her get a good quality LongJing green tea. The leaves should be needle-like, vibrant green, and flat. The fragrance from the tea is not leafy, but...
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X O
bobblertea@...
Oct 2, 2002 6:12 am
... Sounds cool. My advice would be to just ask her to try (IE not promise... so she doesn't feel pressured). Also, it might help to mention that tea there...
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samarkand
westwoode
Oct 2, 2002 7:10 am
Hi everyone, This is an interesting question you raised there Geoff! We have used the term so often and we have taken for granted the term but not the genesis...
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samarkand
westwoode
Oct 2, 2002 8:00 am
... of ... will ... a ... (Jing ... Her ... to ... 'Cooked' ... the ... and ... http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/...
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samarkand
westwoode
Oct 2, 2002 9:29 am
Wow Geoff, You are right, it's quite pricey at that price! US$60 for 1.1 pound! It is quite common to see 'tube' pu-erh teas fermented in bamboo (ZhuTong...
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kai shen
kaishere
Oct 2, 2002 3:18 pm
Hi, To solve the question of the meaning of Tuo, unfortunately, it is necessary to read chinese. When you check the character of Tuo, you will see it means ...
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kai shen
kaishere
Oct 2, 2002 3:28 pm
Hi, Bamboo Pu-erh also comes in many grades and varieties. But a lot of them are produced to drink as tea without addition of ginger. However, not too ...
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Geoff
gleibinger
Oct 2, 2002 4:04 pm
... Are there any others that were memorable enough to pass along a review? I would love to be pleasantly surprised by the next one I pick up! Thanks, Geoff...
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NancyReppert@...
njreppert
Oct 4, 2002 2:16 am
Special thanks to Danny for the very good list of Chinese teas. That should provide some guidance for my sister as she decides upon a tea 'souvenir' for me....
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samarkand
westwoode
Oct 6, 2002 3:33 am
... Hi Kai, perhaps you have a point there. But you do also know that the "Tuo" in the Tuo river that you have mentioned, and the "Tuo" in "TuoCha" are 2...
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samarkand
westwoode
Oct 6, 2002 3:34 am
Hi Nancy, I forgot to mention, that if you wish for a foolproof way of getting a better quality and doesn't mind paying about 20% more than if you risk it with...
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X O
bobblertea@...
Oct 6, 2002 7:11 am
... Remember, we have a review section in this list. I think its under the section called "Data Base." To access it you must log into the...
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samarkand
westwoode
Oct 6, 2002 10:45 am
Oh yes! I've been receiving mails via my own email client that I've forgotton that we have a group website with a review section! It must have been ages I...
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Abhishek
abhi2498_aga...
Oct 6, 2002 11:15 am
Visit <http://www.rangpurtea.com/> www.rangpurtea.com for Darjeeling variety of tea.... Abhishek ... From: X O [mailto:bobblertea@...] Sent: Wednesday,...
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samarkand
westwoode
Oct 7, 2002 5:08 am
Hi Tonya I remember Heather posted sometime back about Spring Darjeeling, if you can get hold of that and some later harvest of Darjeeling, it'll be great for ...
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loveuinchains
Oct 8, 2002 7:27 am
I was just looking in the FILES section of the tea-disc list... and I noticed a couple of entries listing tea shops in Atlanta and Palo Alto (I will add a...
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Shelby
BluEyes_65
Oct 17, 2002 7:52 am
Does anyone happen to have an extra box (or even 25-50 or so)of cup/mug-size paper tea filters I could either buy from them or trade for tea (I have LOTS to...
