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2012-06-25 - Misty Tea


I've always had a knack of taking pictures. Anywhere and anytime. Memories are made daily and pictures help to solidify moments we wish to remember clearly. Thus, I am willing to pause a moment and freeze time for the sake of converting that special moment and embedding it onto a camera, recorder, phone, webcam--anything. Why not have the chance to relive that memory?

An inspiration of Misty Tea came about one chilly evening. Trying to warm my shivering body with college hoodies, fuzzy socks, and sweat pants was a failed attempt. Suddenly, a thought hit me! A steaming cup of freshly brewed pomegranate-raspberry tea. Yumm...

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