Was wondering if the gung fu experts here could assist me in a problem I have with one of my pots. Seems with many of my oolongs, leaf clogs the spout,...
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Heather Madrone
heather@...
Sep 6, 2000 6:40 pm
... I don't know. My yixing pot has a kind of baffle inside that keeps leaves out of the spout. It's a nice feature, and I thought it was probably common to...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 18, 2000 6:11 pm
Does anyone have any comments about the following comment from Billy Mood: "Now, my tip for this session is not to use any of the above boiling appliances but...
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Pamela Radcliffe
rdcliffe@...
Sep 19, 2000 4:53 pm
Hi. My name is Pam and I just subscribed. I love tea, my favorites being English Breakfast and Chai. I was a huge fan of the International Tea - English...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 19, 2000 6:19 pm
Hi and welcome. Can you say more about what this "cream tea" is? I have never heard of the term. jk At 09:58 AM 9/19/00 +0000, you wrote: My Groups | tea-disc ...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 19, 2000 6:19 pm
... Many of my posts have this too, but this one yixing pot I have has an open spout. Leonard Young was kind enough to inform me that the sharp poking tool I ...
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Pamela Radcliffe
rdcliffe@...
Sep 19, 2000 6:59 pm
Cream teas have some kind of powdered cream in them. The mix itself looks like a dry cocoa mix. The kinds that I have seen are Spiced Chai, Vanilla Chai,...
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JT33Dallas@...
Sep 19, 2000 10:02 pm
Pam, I love cream teas. The creamier the better. I have seen cream teas other than chais, such as strawberry and cream, chocolate creme and I think you can get...
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DJNL@...
Sep 20, 2000 12:31 am
In a message dated 9/19/00 6:04:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time, JT33Dallas@... writes: << I love cream teas >> Are we talking cream teas or CREAM TEAS? There...
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Pamela Radcliffe
rdcliffe@...
Sep 22, 2000 4:38 am
Really? I don't understand.... Pam...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 22, 2000 4:54 am
Then there's cream of tea.... jk...
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Caren White
jeff_caren@...
Sep 22, 2000 10:50 am
Do you mean are we talking about a flavored tea called a "cream tea" (which I'd never heard of before -- sounds kinda cool!), or a Cream Tea (as in a tea party...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 23, 2000 12:40 am
Tea Dogma 2000 We are on a mission to rescue tea from the cult of exoticism, decadence, and habit. Previous revolutions in tea have had their day, but we find ...
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Laura Dolson
dolson@...
Sep 23, 2000 1:33 am
... What's exoticism, as it relates to teas? Only California-grown? ... kept to a minimum. Oooops. No way, it's too much fun!! Laura "not chaste" Dolson...
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James P. Robinson III
jprobins@...
Sep 23, 2000 3:15 am
Well, for some of us, this would suck a good portion of the enjoyment out of the exercise! Why? Jim As the clock struck 05:30 PM 9/22/2000 -0700, Jonathan...
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Two Hills Tea
sales@...
Sep 23, 2000 6:44 am
Hello, Laura Dolson. At last! Someone interested in actual teas. Do me a favour, check out out website at twohillstea.com, and let me know what you think...
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Laura Dolson
dolson@...
Sep 23, 2000 6:06 pm
WOW - what gorgeous pictures!! Thanks! I've only recently started to get into green teas since I finally found one I really like and how to brew it in a way I...
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Heather Madrone
heather@...
Sep 23, 2000 6:48 pm
Jonathan, first of all, I've got to know: What were you drinking when you composed this -- this -- this amusing but pointed bit of parody? The intro is lively...
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Laura Dolson
dolson@...
Sep 23, 2000 7:20 pm
... Yeah, well, he probably also likes films where hand-held cameras swoop all over the set and make people sick, too! (For those that don't know, this is the...
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Heather Madrone
heather@...
Sep 23, 2000 7:49 pm
... I saw it on a t-shirt (tea-shirt) in beautiful downtown Ben Lomond. I was driving by and almost snoofed tea all over my windshield when I read it. Heather...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 23, 2000 9:27 pm
Heather and you all: Don't take the dogma too seriously-- it's only half serious. ("Half serious?" as a friend wrote back to me after I tested it on her.) It's...
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Heather Madrone
heather@...
Sep 24, 2000 5:25 pm
... But I started out by saying: What were you drinking when you composed this -- this -- this amusing but pointed bit of parody? So I think it's no fair for...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 25, 2000 4:31 pm
I will say this, though, I do think we all on these tea lists have a tendency to overindulge, as it were. I have actually tried that vow a couple times and ...
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Laura Dolson
dolson@...
Sep 25, 2000 6:21 pm
... Major groaner, Jonathan! Laura "STILL not chaste" Dolson...
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Laura Dolson
dolson@...
Sep 25, 2000 6:21 pm
... How about if I split it with you? ;-) Laura...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 26, 2000 12:16 am
... I'll send you both a prize, even better. Heather did use the phrase "parody"-- and wrote a long rebuttal. But you brought in the "dogma 1975" film...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 26, 2000 6:35 pm
... Actually, I misplaced (that's right) most of my tea collection. Somewhere between shuffling between home and two offices, I inadvertently left a box of my...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Sep 26, 2000 6:36 pm
... I trust you didn't mean "groaner" literally. jk...
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Heather Madrone
heather@...
Sep 26, 2000 7:40 pm
... I've been drinking flavored teas recently. And even though I think they're like visiting a low-rent French bordello, sometimes that's okay, too. ... The...
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Jonathan Kandell
jkandell@...
Oct 4, 2000 4:46 pm
Does anyone have a web link listing the different types of green tea? (E.g. Lung Ching, sencha, etc.) Oolong info abounds but green tea info is less...
