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     kurdish black tea with rose & cardamom from Murî ( rating: 3.6/5)  not usually a fan of astringent black teas but i liked how deep its sapidity still was, righteously balanced with the floral.                                                        Slicing ginger root yesterday urged me to consider why the verb "gingerly" is derived from the plant. What does it mean exactly to take delicate action upon a subject? The online thesaurus provided "precisely" and "accordingly" as its most equitable synonyms, but I can't help but feel dissatisfied with its supposed parallels. To take action gingerly, yes, entails a certain precaution, but not necessarily a causation for accuracy. It means to move small, to move dearly, to take gentle care with the way you have chosen to perform such action, more so for the sake of feeling ...
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teatime thoughts

 i have never been satisfied with the temperature of my tea. 

it is always either too hot, too cold, or too lukewarm.

due to this, i never know how to enjoy and savor it; i always down it as fast as i can because for some reason, making it disappear is more gratifying than appreciating that i am able to drink a cup of tea in the first place. 

the epicurean theory of the good life is one that is simultaneously satisfying and moral; one free from the crippling liabilities of fear of death, fear of death, fear of absence of satisfaction.

i suppose i have yet to find my perfect tea temperature.





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