All In This Tea

13Nov08

Filmmakers Gina Leibrecht and Les Blank made “All In This Tea” in 2007 to showcase the “hidden world of tea” in remote parts of China. Lucky New Yorkers will get to see a screening of it at the Film Forum tomorrow. From The New York Times: All in This Tea” dips effortlessly into a half-dozen […]

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Driving 15,000 km For Tea In A London Taxi

07Mar08

About a year ago, I blogged about the ambitious Tracing Tea project, which aimed to celebrate the 350th anniversary of tea’s introduction to Britain. Well, I figured I would check on their progress this morning, and was delighted to find that they have completed the journey. In an old London taxi! Enjoy the video diary […]

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NBC Segments on Green Tea

26Sep07

[Note: The image above is not a link. Links to videos on MSN video are provided below] We were told a while back that green tea was good for us. Well, is it? NBC’s news divisions attempt to investigate the rising popularity of green tea in the United States. 1. First up, NBC Chief Science […]

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Thank You For The Music

24Aug07

So we just sponsored our first (sold out, I might add!) concert. I may be biased, but kudos to Mike, Nick, Alex, Yasu and Shirzad for putting on what can only be described as an electrifying performance! Huge thanks go out to everyone who attended and made it such a phenomenal success. Shirzad, Mikanic’s resident […]

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I Want An iPhone

06Jul07

Couldn’t resist sharing this hilarious music video by David Pogue of The New York Times. According to Wikipedia, “he spent ten years working in New York as a Broadway musical conductor, arranger, and keyboard player.” The experience paid off… I’ve heard there’s something new, A million times more rad than my phone, I too, will […]

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