Rough and smooth: tea meditation

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Nov 13, 201800:00:58Business

Steady rain this morning. Chose my favorite rainy day teabowl by Sammy Chung, with clouds incised in wisps of white slip. Today what I fell in love with was the foot of the bowl, tall enough to protect my hand from the h...

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