Getting an early start this morning with a cup of Assam Breakfast Black Tea; what a difference a year makes! All of my baseball friends, the pugnacious bunch of Red Sox fans that they all are – people who dealt with year upon year of heartbreak until the magical 2004 post-season, who now pontificate [...]

Waking up this morning with a cup of *Republic Darjeeling Black Tea; stepping back for a moment to pause and reflect on the last few months in geishaland, since I really haven’t done so in a while – as well as throwing in a few random scattered thoughts here and there on this lovely Thursday [...]