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It's all about the tea

My wife and I take over Adelaide's finest and oldest tea shop on Monday (that's Adelaide, South Australia, not the town of the same name in California!). It's been a long raod so far and we haven't even opened officially. On the other hand, we now own over 200 kilos od tea!

Posted by Robert Godden on August 29th, 2008 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment (Add)

Beijing Olympics 2008

This is so awesome--The Opening Ceremonies 2000 People Playing T'ai Chi Moving As One (Photo by Vladimir Rys/Bongarts/Getty Images)

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I'm trying to figure out how to set up MyBlogLog. Not sure how it's working, but I have some friends and info showing up. lol! I am an accidental Internet Marketer. Undergoing MyBlogLog Verification

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Popular Tea Traditions of Our Culture

I am happy to tell you about the tea traditions in New Delhi and most cities in India. Over here the most popular form of tea consumption is the black processed tea. We boil say 3/4 th cup of water, then add milk say 1/4 th cup to it. When this mixture comes to a boil, we add black tea to it and sugar. After giving it 2-3 boils, so that the flavor of tea seeps into the mixture more completely, we filter it and then consume it. Most households over here consume tea, two times in a day at least. N… Continue

Posted by Sheetal on July 16th, 2008 at 3:50am — 2 Comments (Add)