05 February 2008

Tea

Tea...is a religion of the art of life. ~Okakura
If you know me, you know that I am almost never without a cup of tea. I easily drink 10 cups a day - either hot or iced (usually hot) and always caffeinated. The teapot above is my best friend, my "most used appliance". This christmas my mom got me the stainless steal version - I did have the exact same pot in copper, which, don't get me wrong, was gorgeous...when it was polished, which was basically only when my wonderful Aunt Carla felt sorry enough for me and would break out the copper polish. My copper pot moved on to it's new home at my mother's and I now have this beautiful stainless one. Tea is my coffee, my cigarettes, my addiction... Tea helps me through February. And March. And January and December and June and...

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