Tag: Gongfu Girl

  • Mortimer and the Malawi Dark Tea

    NaNoTeaMo, Day 13: “Mortimer and the Malawi Dark Tea” Everybody, meet Mortimer . . . He’s a tea pet – specifically, a tea slug. On a visit to Phoenix Tea yesterday, co-owner “Cinnabar Gongfu” talked me into adopting him. She said he had “little anime eyes”, and the next thing I knew, I was reaching…

  • A Korean Tea Coin and a Firepit

    A Korean Tea Coin and a Firepit A “steep story” by Geoffrey F. Norman   Dokk-cha (or “Tteok-cha, as I like to call it) is a type of pressed tea from Korea. If you’ve been following along in my latest exploits, you will recall I made mention of it in my Canadian-Burlington tea-picking adventure. Pedro…