WEIGHT: 0.5 kg
GROWING COUNTRY: Sri Lanka
GRADE: OP (Orange Pekoe)
REGION: Nuwara Eliya, Dimbula, Uva
SHIPPING PORT: Colombo:
ALTITUDE: 4800 feet to 7600 feet above sea level
MANUFACTURE: Orthodox
CUP CHARACTERISTICS: An exquisite Earl Grey character mellowed with soft hints of cream. Truly a taste extravaganza.
PREMIUM INGREDIENTS: Black tea, Cornflower petals, Natural flavours.

During our visit to Victoria (see blog post), [...]

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Last weekend, Neil and I packed our new light-weight tent and sleeping bags, into my new backpack for a hike through the bush to a secret destination. We were joining some friends for a weekend of rest and relaxation. Unfortunately, my weekend of rest started late and ended early, but Neil left with [...]

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Brain activity, that is. Work has been intense as we approach The Deadline. My right brain has been overheating, smoldering from the electrical fires and has just about fizzled out, while my left brain is mushy from the lack of activity. My left brain is at the point where it’s having difficulty formulating [...]

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Earlier this week, I finally finished the last book of the Harry Potter series, The Deathly Hallows.  I won’t comment much on the book so not to ruin it for others who intend to read, but it will not disappoint.  Neil is still a few books behind and I’m anxious for him to finish to [...]

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I dropped Leah off at the airport this morning, after a complete frenzy to get her there in time for her flight. I was somewhat thankful for the bit of the rush, since saying goodbye is always difficult. She is such a pleasant young lady to have around. She fills the room [...]

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