Month: June 2013
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Workshops, Bandsaws, and Keemun Against Humanity – A Vegas Tea Party, Conclusion
For Day 1, go HERE. For Day 2, go HERE. For Day 3, go HERE. It was the last day of World Tea Expo…and I was already running late. I know, big shocker. But this time it wasn’t entirely my fault. My co-pilot for the morning, Lady Earl Steeper was also running slightly lagged. Cut…
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Beer, U.S. Grown Tea, and Lunchroom Mixers – A Vegas Tea Party, Day 3
For Day 1, go HERE. For Day 2, go HERE. I wouldn’t say it was a bad day. Heck, far from it. So many wonderful things transpired – dare I say, epic, even? However, I was off step from the natural rhythm of the day’s events, and it all started the moment I thought I…
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“What Happens at Expo…” – A Vegas Tea Party, Day 2
For Day 1, go HERE. I’ll be honest, I was scared s**tless. Never in my life had I participated in something so…well…grand. The Las Vegas Convention Center was huge, and just peeking through the doors almost made me soil myself. It was like a Comic Con but for tea. I was so stunned by the…
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The Infusiast’s Book Launch and a Meeting of Beasts – A Vegas Tea Party, Day 1
Brace yourself, this is a three-parter. Maybe four. Depends on if I get the information all organized. Liking herding cats, it is. Kittens, actually. Hyper ones. First and foremost, I need to get a few acknowledgements out of the way. Planning for this World Tea Expo trip has been nothing short of murder. Four fantastic…
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A Pre-Vegas Tea Trilogy
Short version: It’s been a hectic couple of weeks. But for once I can say, “Hectic in a good way.” I’m not used to being busy. As my oft-used moniker suggests, I rather enjoy my leisure time. That and any activities I participate in are brought gradually into fruition. Well, the month of May wouldn’t…