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Polly, Put the Kettle On (Or What the British Taught Me about a Cup of Tea)

Posted on September 26, 2022 by launa
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“Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.”

arthur Schopenhauer

My husband’s great-grandmother’s tea cup and saucer.

Okay, you put the kettle on, and I’ll talk about tea.

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Posted in travel philosophy | Tagged tea, travel, UK | Leave a reply

Hello, I'm Launa. I'm a former Kindergarten teacher and now writer, traveling with my husband, Justin.

I'm writing a book about how children are taught to read in different parts of the world.

I write here about books, minimalism, and what I'm learning on our big field trip. Comments welcome!

What am I reading? Just finished: Jhumpa Lahiri's Whereabouts. Currently reading: Paul Bowles' The Sheltering Sky.

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