tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019493705058948268.post1636938741334662815..comments2024-03-29T07:25:39.455-04:00Comments on Relevant Tea Leaf: Dining with the Tsars - Detroit Institute of Artsrelevanttealeafhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07147226538911605568noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019493705058948268.post-70243380540730643452012-12-28T18:51:55.324-05:002012-12-28T18:51:55.324-05:00Finally got back to blogging this week and your ar...Finally got back to blogging this week and your article is great. A right-on account of an interesting lecture and disappointing tea reception. Felt bad about the tea, but it's always great to see you. Catching up on your blog - maybe NY in the future? : ) Barb's Tea Shophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01851319850949144510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019493705058948268.post-6169015687174112172012-12-11T12:04:39.988-05:002012-12-11T12:04:39.988-05:00Good that you have chosen to focus on the lecture ...Good that you have chosen to focus on the lecture and all that you learned, and that's really, well, quite shocking that they weren't better prepared for that tea! (And yes, by all means, folks, call Phyllis next time. She's brimming with tea ideas and would be delighted to help you set things to right, I'm quite sure!)Angela McRaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10928913868086900802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019493705058948268.post-57446980436644374732012-12-10T23:00:12.184-05:002012-12-10T23:00:12.184-05:00At least the lecture was good, but what a shame th...At least the lecture was good, but what a shame that the "Russian Tea" was not done well. I would love to see the Faberge exhibit, though. The pictures I've seen are SO beautiful. Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990986767552423062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019493705058948268.post-18471083158077901602012-12-10T19:32:18.916-05:002012-12-10T19:32:18.916-05:00Sorry the tea was a disappointment, but glad you e...Sorry the tea was a disappointment, but glad you enjoyed the lecture.Marilyn Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115440271615593122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019493705058948268.post-14824305325174316982012-12-10T18:44:01.660-05:002012-12-10T18:44:01.660-05:00So interesting! We sold a French copper samovar a...So interesting! We sold a French copper samovar at our antique shop last Christmas. I thought of it in decorative terms, but you have made it clear it should be used!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019493705058948268.post-399283181647978972012-12-10T15:17:00.537-05:002012-12-10T15:17:00.537-05:00The talk sounds fascinating and I've learned f...The talk sounds fascinating and I've learned from your post! Unfortunate about the reception.Stephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05753205572837649406noreply@blogger.com