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    11 April 2020 • 1 min read
    History, One Cup at a Time

    History, One Cup at a Time

    Another blessing shared by tea lovers is the rich history that has been handed down to us by our predecessors. It is transmitted in the form of rituals, writings, and treasured objects that have been preserved for our present enrichment, and to be passed down yet again. In some circles, the highest form of tangible tea history is said to be the Ido chawan. The Ido story begins in Korea, where potters made these rustic bowls for everyday use.

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    Brandon 24 February 2012 • 3 min read
    How Incense Is Made in Kyoto
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    How Incense Is Made in Kyoto

    During a trip to Kyoto, I had the privilege to tour the main office of a 300 year old incense company. This company has a larger factory out of town for making their everyday grade products, but the best quality stuff is made here with a lot of human hands at every step of the process. In the beginning, raw materials like sandalwood are brought in as a fine powder, and blended together to form the recipe.

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    Brandon 23 March 2021 • 1 min read
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