While searching for travel tea sets. I came upon this beauty on ebay.

After 5000 years of tea brewing, I have to wonder if modern design materials speak to the timeless pursuit of tea.

Admittedly, we have taken our shot but at least fascination follows function in our attempts. Keep on steeping…

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In a follow-up from an earlier post about Ian Usher, the Aussie who put his entire life for sale on ebay, well, the auction (and his illusions) are over. Ian’s life worth was estimated at $420,000 Australian dollars, but at the end of the auction on June 29, the highest bidder was $399,300.
Despite the monetary [...]

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After being jilted by his wife, a sad sack in Perth, Australia, named Ian Usher has decided to get rid of everything tied to those memories (which is pretty much everything he owns) by selling it in one fell swoop on eBay. You have to buy it all though – the house in Perth, [...]

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