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Leaving Town – Eureka, CA
After spending the winter serving tea every Tuesday on the Arcata Plaza we had made many new tea sipping friends, and plenty of the old ones were still kicking around as well. We set up at Arts Alive with the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Arts Alive!, CA, community, Eureka, MARZ Project, music, tuesday tea
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5000th Cuppa Free Tea – Arcata, CA
People often ask me how I count my cups of tea. I do have to admit that it is an estimation, not an exact science. Basically, I estimate that there are 20 cups of tea in a gallon of water, … Continue reading
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Tagged 5000th cuppa tea, Arcata, CA, serving tea, tea party, tuesday tea
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Green Festival 2009 – San Francisco, CA
I can’t even get over this weekend. It went so well. A long drive with a bus full of ridesharers brought Edna and I to the Green Festival in San Francisco. Mountain Rose Herbs gave me a pass for the weekend, and when I was checking in I realized that another … Continue reading
Contention and Compassion at Arts Alive! – Eureka, CA
I had just told someone that I have never been asked to leave anywhere for serving tea in the 3 and a half years that I have been serving tea (okay, just once by the police on Hollywood Blvd.). I … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts Alive!, CA, Eureka, humanity, police, serving tea, tea party
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Rideshare – Santa Rosa, CA to Friday Harbor, WA
Oh boy, what a journey. Working hard on the bus and and a desire to connect with island roots brought my friend Ali (above center right) and I to the conclusion that we should head north for the Islands’ Village … Continue reading
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Tagged anarchist book fair, Arcata, Bay Area, Broadway, CA, clown, community, Eugene, Eureka, Friday Harbor, hitch-hike, Islands' Village Faire, Mad Hatter, OR, pirate, Portland, Radical Faeries, rideshare, San Francisco, San Juan Islands, Santa Rosa, Seattle, serving tea, solar hot water, tea party, WA, Wolf Creek Sanctuary
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The Free Farm Stand – San Francisco, CA
With an invitation from Tree, the Free Farm Stand’s operator, my friend Sara and I headed over to Parque Niños Unidos. We couldn’t find parking at the park, which ended up great, as Tree had a spot for us to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay Area, CA, Free Farm Stand, San Francisco, serving tea, tea party
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The Really Really Free Market/Dyke March – San Francisco, CA
Several months ago at the Anarchist Book Fair a tea-sipper told me about the Really Really Free Market, which takes place the last Saturday of the month in Dolores Park. The concept is fairly simple. The RRFM is a participant … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay Area, CA, Dyke March, Really Really Free Market, San Francisco, serving tea, tea party
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Tea Bus Breakdown – Garberville, CA
The first long distance ride I ever took without packing my bus full of ridesharers I broke down. A month earlier I had put five people, two bikes, and a bunch of gear in the bus for a trip from … Continue reading
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Tagged biodiesel, breakdown, CA, Garberville, rideshare, tea party
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Last Arcata Tuesday Tea Party
A record breaking evening it was! 8 gallons of tea, which by all estimations is 150 cups. All the regulars showed up, and many newcomers, led by eager tea-sipping friends and the barrage of craigslist ads placed in the free … Continue reading
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Tagged Arcata, Arcata Plaza, CA, serving tea, tea party, tuesday tea
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