Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jerry, surely if there are any bubbles at all of any size (assuming they are vapour bubbles) the water must be boiling? Frank --- Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> wrote: > Frank > > Not boiling. An old Japanese expression states that > the bubbles > in the water must be only as big as lobsters eyes. > > Jerry > > FRANK DERNIE wrote: > > > Thanks very much for the link Greg. It is a very > > interesting site and their dissertation on herbal > > infusions reminds me of an experience I had > visiting > > San Francisco. I was thirsty, fed up with coffee > etc > > and, to my delight came across a tea house. I went > in > > sat down and studied the menu. Unable to find the > tea > > I fancied I asked the waitress for guidance only > to > > find there was no tea on the menu,just herbal > > infusions. She did not see the irony. > > The problem I have is not buying good quality tea > to > > brew at home, I have good sources for that, but > > finding a drinkable cup of tea served in a > restaurant. > > Most places make tea with tea bags using water > which > > is not hot enough - it needs to be boiling whilst > > poured on the leaves. > > cheers > > Frank > > > > --- GREG LORENZO <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca> wrote: > > > Frank Dernie wrote in part: > > > > > > > It really is worth trying a good cup of tea (I > am > > > an addict) but it is very difficult to find in > the > > > UK and pretty well impossible in the rest of the > > > world. > > > > > > Frank, I would suggest that you look at the > loose > > > teas offered here: http://www.murchies.com/ > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Greg > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Leica Users Group. > > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug > for > > > more information > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug > for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information