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The City that Never Steeps – New York City, NY

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Guisepi

A dream has come true. For years, even prior to Occupy, I had a dream of serving tea on Wall St, and another of being featured in the New York Times. Upon arriving in New York City, I realized the … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, News, On the Street | Tagged Adam Smith, Brooklyn Free Store, drug addicts, Elephant Revival, Free Store, grafitti, human nature, New York City, New York Times, non-monetary exchange, NY, NYC, Occupy, sharing, SoHo, stereotypes, The Bowery, The Bowery Ballroom, theives, Wall St., Wealth of Nations | 3 Comments

Autumn Update – Square Pond, ME

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Guisepi

Ah, another season is upon us. I can feel the Fall in the air, and I think I’m ready for it. Our summer has been interesting and fun. After arriving New England for the International Herb Symposium in June, … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, On the Street | Tagged Alchemy, alternator, apothacary, Appalachian Trail, AR, artwalk, Atlantic Ocean, batteries, bed, Belfast, Blue Hill, Blue Hill Inn, Cape Cod, Chewonki, Common Ground Country Fair, Common Ground Fair, Deer Isle, Down East Maine, Elephant Revival, First Friday Artwalk, GA, Great Norther Sound Society, Homegrown Herb & Tea, Hostel in the Forest, hot springs, Liberty, Liberty Tool, Loose Cannon Jug Band, MA, ME, Mid-Coast Maine, Mountain Rose Herbs, NH, Parsonsfield, Portland, Provincetown, screens, solar, solar batteries, Square Pond, Sugarloaf, The Camp, Tinder Hearth Bakery, transmission, Two Toad Farm, Unity, Willowbrook, window screens, WishGarden Herbs | Leave a comment

Merry Xmas! Winter Update – Nevada City, CA

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Guisepi

Well, it seems as if the craziness of Spring and Summer caught up with us, and our focus over the course of fall has shifted from outward craziness (serving tea, events, traveling) to more inward craziness (many, many bus … Continue reading →

Posted in Bus Building, Mechanical, News | Tagged Bike Farm, CA, Catherine Moore, Eco Teas, Elephant Revival, Halloween, inverter, Last Thursday, mechanical, Mountain Rose Herbs, Nevada City, OR, Organic India, Portland, projects, Reed College, Shook Twins, solar, tea menu, tea staining, VBC, water filter, Wish Garden Herbs, wood stove, woodworking, WVO | Leave a comment

Steepless in Seattle – Seattle, WA

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Guisepi

No, not really, I guess. We weren’t steepless at all. More like steepfull. We pretty much served tea all weekend here. I contacted my friend Pepper Proud upon arrival and asked what was happening and where would there be people … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, On the Street | Tagged Ballard, Bear Creek Studio, burlesque, Capitol Hill, Dream Dance, Elephant Revival, Fremont, Fremont Market, Mongrel Jews, Nectar Lounge, Nu Klezmer Army, Olympia, Olympia Art Walk, OmCulture, Pepper Proud, Procession of the Species, recycled, Renunu, salvage, Seattle, Sh'Bang, Shook Twins, WA, Woodinville | 1 Comment

In the Studio with Elephant Revival – Woodinville, WA

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Guisepi

Bear Creek Studio is a paradise for musicians. This live-in recording studio was built out of an old barn buried in the forest northeast of Seattle on a small creek. Edna and I were lucky enough to spend two … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Journeys, Mechanical | Tagged Bear Creek Studio, breakdown, Elephant Revival, Seattle, WA, Woodinville | Leave a comment

Welcome Home – San Juan Islands, WA

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Guisepi

Earlier this month, Edna and I arrived in the land and amongst the community that raised me. With horse trailer (mobile shop/salvaged building material storage) in tow, we boarded the all-so-familiar ferry from Anacortes to Friday Harbor. Ahhh, the well-known … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Journeys, News | Tagged Anacortes, Brickworks, Elephant Revival, free tea, Lopez Island, salvage, San Juan Island, tea party, WA | Leave a comment

Oregon Country Fair – Veneta, OR

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Guisepi

Preparing for OCF was three weeks of hard work. I spent pretty much every waking moment at the shop working on projects in the bus: closet, woodbox/table on wheels, kitchen drawers, cabinet doors, etc (more on these to come in … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Journeys | Tagged Elephant Revival, Eugene, Laura Goldhamer, OR, Oregon Country Fair, rideshare, Shook Twins, sick, tea party, Veneta | Leave a comment

Colorado – First Trip off the West Coast

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Guisepi

I think it’s safe to say the Edna’s first voyage off of the west coast was due to love. I fell in love with a woman 6 years ago, and re-fell in love with her over a year ago. She … Continue reading →

Posted in Bus Building, Journeys, Mechanical, News, On the Street | Tagged biodiesel, Bishops Castle, Boulder, bus building, CA, Chadwick Stokes, CO, Denver, Elephant Revival, junkyard, KS, Lyons, mechanical, My-Tea Kind, Nevada City, North American Tea Tour, OK, OR, Pearl St., Salt Lake City, serving tea, Sub Terra, tea party, UT, WA, Wagon Circle, WVO | 2 Comments

Tell Your Story Media Interview on the Tea Bus

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Guisepi

Watch the vid. It’s raw. Music by Elephant Revival. See the TYS Media page here.

Posted in Video | Tagged CA, Elephant Revival, interview, Occupy, Occupy Oakland, TYS Media, video | Leave a comment

On the Road to the Oregon Country Fair – CA, OR

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Guisepi

I left Northern California with so much joy to give and tea to share with people. I arrived Ashland and served tea all afternoon in the park after getting some tea donations from Eco Teas and Adelante! Gallery and Tea … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Journeys, On the Street | Tagged Addelante, Ashland, bum, CA, Eco Teas, Elephant Revival, festival, hitch-hike, hobo, hobo code, nomads, Northern CA, OR, Oregon Country Fair, permit, serving tea, tramp | 1 Comment