Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/15

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Subject: [Leica] Tea in England
From: frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE)
Date: Thu Apr 15 09:50:01 2004

Jerry, surely if there are any bubbles at all of any
size (assuming they are vapour bubbles) the water must
be boiling?
Frank
 --- Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> wrote: >
Frank
> 
> Not boiling.  An old Japanese expression states that
> the bubbles
> in the water must be only as big as lobsters eyes.
> 
> Jerry
> 
> FRANK DERNIE wrote:
> 
> > Thanks very much for the link Greg. It is a very
> > interesting site and their dissertation on herbal
> > infusions reminds me of an experience I had
> visiting
> > San Francisco. I was thirsty, fed up with coffee
> etc
> > and, to my delight came across a tea house. I went
> in
> > sat down and studied the menu. Unable to find the
> tea
> > I fancied I asked the waitress for guidance only
> to
> > find there was no tea on the menu,just herbal
> > infusions. She did not see the irony.
> > The problem I have is not buying good quality tea
> to
> > brew at home, I have good sources for that, but
> > finding a drinkable cup of tea served in a
> restaurant.
> > Most places make tea with tea bags using water
> which
> > is not hot enough - it needs to be boiling whilst
> > poured on the leaves.
> > cheers
> > Frank
> >
> >  --- GREG LORENZO <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca> wrote: >
> > Frank Dernie wrote in part:
> > >
> > > > It really is worth trying a good cup of tea (I
> am
> > > an addict) but it is very difficult to find in
> the
> > > UK and pretty well impossible in the rest of the
> > > world.
> > >
> > > Frank, I would suggest that you look at the
> loose
> > > teas offered here: http://www.murchies.com/
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
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Replies: Reply from DouglasMSharp at netscape.net (Douglas M. Sharp) ([Leica] Indian Tea in England)
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