Comments on: Tools for writing: A nice cup of tea

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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:48:14 +0000

[...] I like tea (See Tools for writing: A nice cup of tea). Other people prefer cigarettes, Jaffa cakes or whatever. I would just be wary of too many sugary [...]

By: Matthew Stibbe

Matthew Stibbe — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:35:55 +0000

Nowadays, I’m still on Mighty Leaf but it’s called Organic Breakfast. Also, I like Jasmin pearl tea and Margaret’s Hope Darjeeling from Simon Levelt, which I buy whenever I’m in the Netherlands. Mmmm. Tea.

By: Matthew Stibbe

Matthew Stibbe — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:54:30 +0000

Janet – it IS all about the biscuits. But, sshhh, don’t tell anyone!

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Bad Language / Writing tools: meditation timer — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:36:39 +0000

[...] Then when 40 minutes are up, the big bell rings and I go make myself some more tea. [...]

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Bad Language / How to make money writing for the web — Tue, 13 May 2008 13:41:08 +0000

[...] Work hard. Get up early. Work late. Concentrate. Drink tea. [...]

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Bad Language / How to cut your power consumption by 40% — Mon, 05 May 2008 08:41:04 +0000

[...] behaviour. I’m trying not to overfill the kettle. I love tea (see Tools for writing: a nice cup of tea) and I hate limescale. So I boil the kettle with fresh water every time. Using a water filter means [...]

By: Janet Swisher

Janet Swisher — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 19:41:25 +0000

Are you sure it isn't really all about the biscuits?

By: Bad Language / Tea ‘healthier’ than drinking water

Bad Language / Tea ‘healthier’ than drinking water — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:56:29 +0000

[...] I’ve always been a big fan of tea-drinking. It is a necessary part of my work and I recommend it to any budding writer. (See Tools for writing: A nice cup of tea.) [...]

By: Andrew

Andrew — Thu, 24 Aug 2006 13:14:26 +0000

...and now this from the BBC: Tea 'healthier' drink than water.

By: Phil, TDC Design

Phil, TDC Design — Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:12:53 +0000

"Coffee makes me nervous and, eventually, dead sleepy. " This has always been the effect coffee has on me as well, although I drink it anyhow. An old friend of mine works for a coffee company in Kansas City and I recently went through my first 2 lb bag of what has to be the best coffee I have ever had in my life (another 2 lbs on the way). This coffee has none of the adverse effects you mention. I really think it makes me smarter, too (need all the help I can get). I've ordered an extra pound for a friend of mine, so we'll see if it's just me.