Category Archives: Tea News

How Being Illegal Led Me to Tea

September 4th, 2010
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I made plans in College, but on graduation, the plans seemed kind of boring. So, I packed up and moved to Taiwan. But it wasn’t just Taiwan that drove me to tea. I could have lived there for years and … Continue reading






Bottled Teas May Be Wrapped in Lies

August 25th, 2010
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My toothpaste tube has a lot of trademarks. I think the United American Association of Tooth Whitening Professionalists gave it a seal of approval, and there’s some kind of compound called “dentibleach”. Makes for pretty packaging, but I still buy toothpaste based on … Continue reading






How We Won the Fijihunt

August 18th, 2010
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Last Saturday, I participated in a social media scavenger hunt with my friend Chico (http://twitter.com/chicofc). We had to take pictures, post updates to Twitter and Facebook, and use Foursquare to share our exact location. Chico and I really got into … Continue reading






A Caffeine Addict’s Guide

August 3rd, 2010
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Caffeine makes me feel alive. True, only a hopeless addict would say such a thing. But I don’t care, I love caffeine. Some days I consume a lot of caffeine, and I know I need to cut back the next … Continue reading






Starbucks of Tea

July 19th, 2010
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I wait months for a pumpkin scone from Starbucks. I know the pumpkin is fake and the “limited availability” is manufactured. Still, my tastebuds wait impatiently for leaves to change color in Chicago so they can partake in an orgy … Continue reading







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