Tag: tea
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A Lovely Day for a Proper Cuppa in Central London
Ah, London. Beloved London. Very few cities captivate me the way the big cities of the UK and Ireland do, and London is the exclamation point for this part of the world. It is a contrasts of styles that meshes well together from old Roman and Victorian architecture to one of the birthplaces of punk…
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Bewley’s Earl Grey is a Saint Partick’s Season Delight
When I think of Saint Patrick’s Day, two thoughts come to mind. An ode to my Irish and Scottish heritage, and my travels to old country, and the turning of the page from winter towards spring and warmer and longer days. With spring slowly beginning to make its gentler presence known, I often conjure up…
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Vanilla Oolong from Open Door Tea
A Local Favorite of Mine: Vanilla Oolong Tea by Open Door Tea Several years ago my home town of Stratford, Connecticut was long bereft of good tea and coffee shops. Thankfully towards the end of the 2010s, Kasia Lindeberg placed her faith in my town and opened up the most welcoming tea shop and cafe…