Category Archives: Tea drinking

Autumn Tea

The roar of the fireplace. Water boils, and a fragrance fills my kitchen of my cabin out here in the woods. Outside there is already darkness. No stars tonight. The only light comes from the few candles I have lit. The promise of spring, the laziness of summer and the crispness of early autumn has […]

November 5, 2011 – 2:17 am | By Alexander | Posted in Ceremony, Philosophy, Tea, Tea drinking | Comments (0)

Purple Dragon Enters Spring

Spring has fully arrived  in Guangzhou. To settle into the season I like drinking  Zi Long Pao Wulong (lit: Purple dragon Robe Oolong).  This is how it feels: Whilst pouring water on the leaves, the fragrance spirals into me like mana, reinvigorating my soul and elevating my spirit. As the water touches my lips, the […]

April 15, 2011 – 2:20 pm | By Tony | Posted in Tea drinking | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

The Secret Tea Garden

It was a surprisingly warm spring afternoon in Guangzhou. As arranged, I met Kendall in the square behind his new apartment, slap bang in the center of town. He’d discovered a quaint ‘tea garden’ just around the corner and we were hoping it would prove a great place to meet to talk and drink tea. […]

March 30, 2011 – 7:44 pm | By Tony | Posted in Tea drinking | Comments (0)

Notable Adventures in Tea

Tony and I have decided to start vblogging about tea! We will soon update this blog with regular videos and photos of our notable adventures in China searching for tea, tea legends, and the meaning of online gaming (;-D). By a jungle gank to find exactly who you’re probably not just champion picks either Item […]

May 21, 2010 – 2:05 pm | By Kendall | Posted in Tea drinking | Tagged , , | Comments (2)