waiting for the water to boil ...




























... let's journey to a felicific life to southern china, near laos, where the author depicts a most interesting series of tea pickings ~ there is a lot to learn here thanks to the beautiful images and writings ...  from the various trees, the gathering of the leaves and different processing methods including traditional drying ~ definitely something to muse over as you select the tea leaves that suit your particular passion of the moment ...
































































if you were wondering? 

felicific means 'related or promoting increased happiness' ... nice.