Chris Giddings

Chris Giddings

Feb
17
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The Dark Side of the Cup

The Dark Side of The Cup is a campaign on Kickstarter seeking funding for a mockumentary film celebrating tea and its penchant for addicting those who consume it.
1 min read
Feb
09
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Thou Shalt Clean Thy Zojirushi Water Boiler

When I acquired my first Zojirushi, I read somewhere that it might occasionally need cleaning. By the time I received my second Zojirushi water boiler a couple of years later, I read it again.
4 min read
Feb
07
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This is me… asking you…

If you haven't discovered it yet, I am the creator/curator of Teaity, a site where you can discover new teas from new brands and keep tasting notes on the teas you drink.
2 min read
Jun
10
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#TEAkuTuesday

#TEAkuTuesday
1 min read
May
30
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World Tea Expo 2014 - Day 1

The World Tea Expo was moved from Las Vegas to Long Beach, California this year. I’ve never been to this area of the country, and it holds a great deal of interest for me to explore—both in culinary and cultural terms.
3 min read
Apr
07
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Hibiscus Madness (The Tea Company)

Fruity teas are certainly some of the most popular. They're easy to drink for many average tea drinkers. While not my personal favorite, I always try to bring a balanced and impartial process to my reviews.
2 min read
Feb
10
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Quick Update

I've been drinking lots of new teas recently but haven't had much time to update this blog due to my day job keeping me busy and ongoing work on Teaity.com in the evenings.
1 min read
Nov
25
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5 Drinks to Beat the Winter

There's a great post from NightUp over on Tumblr that includes an inventive Chai cocktail.
1 min read
May
23
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World Tea Expo 2013 (Preview)

For those of you who follow this blog, you know I love to visit the World Tea Expo every year to bring you news, photos, and tales of my experiences from the event.
2 min read
Oct
03
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Tea 201 - Terminology - Common Tea Words

At this point, you should have a good grasp on the idea of tea… now we should take a few moments to give you a bank of words. This should help you in speaking the language of tea.
3 min read