Tea

Monkey-picked iron goddess of mercy tea

by Matthew Stibbe on January 13, 2010

I just got back from a wonderful week in San Francisco. I have a lot of new things to think about (which is why I love going there). But the first thing that comes to mind is the challenge and fun of picking a good product name. I visited the Samovar Tea Lounge in Zen [...]

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Tools for writing: A nice cup of tea

by Matthew Stibbe on August 18, 2006

Samuel Johnson, the ‘harmless drudge’ who produced the first English dictionary, drank a lot of tea. I’ve seen his teapot in my old college in Oxford – it’s huge! Johnson once said ‘no man but a blockhead writes, except for money.’ My hero. George Orwell drank a lot of tea too. In fact he wrote [...]

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