2015.06.10 19:00 - 抹 茶 matcha tea

The Guardian for this meeting was stevenaia Michinaga. The comments are by stevenaia Michinaga.

Lucinda Lavender joined me tonight

stevenaia Michinaga: greetings Luci
stevenaia Michinaga: how was your day
Lucinda Lavender: Hi! It was good...a visit with children to the local museum:)
Lucinda Lavender: sorr to be late...was finishing up a few chores
Lucinda Lavender: my husband has to start work at 6 pm!
Lucinda Lavender: so I was getting involved with sweeping the patio
stevenaia Michinaga: rather late
Lucinda Lavender: and moving my yard piles
stevenaia Michinaga: I do that too
Lucinda Lavender: for him h\yes!
Lucinda Lavender: very peaceful here
Lucinda Lavender: childcare has gone inside next door...the disabled are quiet on the other side
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, Bleu made some tweaks
stevenaia Michinaga: oh, there here
Lucinda Lavender: can you tell me about the tweaks?

--BELL--

stevenaia Michinaga: more columns
Lucinda Lavender: ah!
stevenaia Michinaga: not sure what else, might be in this afternoon's log
Lucinda Lavender: I see. she has left me a note about a few options the building group is looking at
stevenaia Michinaga: cool, can;t wait
Lucinda Lavender: they are welcome to use the sky area if they wish
Lucinda Lavender: I still am looking for my complete inventory
stevenaia Michinaga: how does that work, you can build above a plot but only up to the max # of prims?
Lucinda Lavender: I think so
Lucinda Lavender: not comepletely sure
stevenaia Michinaga: nods
Lucinda Lavender: how was your day?
stevenaia Michinaga: do you have off during the summer or is school all year round?
stevenaia Michinaga: I had a long day, was at meetings until 9:30
Lucinda Lavender: ah...a few more weeks with my reg school...then off for a bit during which I look for subbing work.
Lucinda Lavender: wow that is a long day
stevenaia Michinaga: not all work, some I actually volunteered for
Lucinda Lavender: something fun?
stevenaia Michinaga: awww, no
stevenaia Michinaga: lol
Lucinda Lavender: :))
stevenaia Michinaga: I move almost out of date bead from a local supermarket to a food pantry once a month for distribution
stevenaia Michinaga: *bread
Lucinda Lavender: good for you...
stevenaia Michinaga: in the morning, then serve on a board of directors for the evening meeting
Lucinda Lavender: getting into something like that is cool...bread help etc
Lucinda Lavender: wow..you are a major player...
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, a group I belong to does it every week,
stevenaia Michinaga: hehe, ye unsuspecting victum
Lucinda Lavender: :)
stevenaia Michinaga: *or]
stevenaia Michinaga: I have a habit of filling certain kinds of voids
Lucinda Lavender: heard any music you like lately?
Lucinda Lavender: yes...important voids
stevenaia Michinaga: no, usually Paradise finds some music but haven;t seen her in a bt
Lucinda Lavender: my choir is on break so I am not hearing as much
Lucinda Lavender: I may sing a chinese cantata later this summer
Lucinda Lavender: in Mandarin!
stevenaia Michinaga: wow
Lucinda Lavender: yeah...we'll see how that works
stevenaia Michinaga: easier to learn when singing?
Lucinda Lavender: have not started learningit yet...so I have no idea
stevenaia Michinaga: how many in the chorus?
Lucinda Lavender: want to know know what I think is cool?
Lucinda Lavender: 55 or so...
stevenaia Michinaga: sure
Lucinda Lavender: I will look for the link...
Lucinda Lavender: http://www.breakawaymatcha.com/master-class-in-matcha/

--BELL--

stevenaia Michinaga: this is not a cantnta
Lucinda Lavender: :)))lol
Lucinda Lavender: no
Lucinda Lavender: the Matcha cantata
Lucinda Lavender: :)
stevenaia Michinaga: lol
Lucinda Lavender: believe it or not I have given up coffee
Lucinda Lavender: for matcha
Lucinda Lavender: 40 years of serious coffee drinking
stevenaia Michinaga: I drink both :)
Lucinda Lavender: and now a green liquid that keeps me calm and focussed
stevenaia Michinaga: does it ahve caffene?
Lucinda Lavender: you do?
stevenaia Michinaga: espresso in the AM, Tea at night
Lucinda Lavender: yes but about 25 mgs of caffeine which is released more slowly
stevenaia Michinaga: sounds interesting, how many cups a day?
Lucinda Lavender: seems the wine language is at play here with the matcha guy...
Lucinda Lavender: maybe 2 in the am and maybe another
Lucinda Lavender: later
Lucinda Lavender: but there is a way of cooking with matcha where you make salt's etc...that you grind up with sel gris
Lucinda Lavender: have not tried that yet but am curious
stevenaia Michinaga: sel gris?
Lucinda Lavender: gray salt
stevenaia Michinaga: aww
Lucinda Lavender: just an interesting thing to study for me
stevenaia Michinaga: how did you find out about it?
Lucinda Lavender: A friend.....http://www.breakawaymatcha.com/liquid-meditation/
Lucinda Lavender: Friend has always liked tea and discovered this guy located in San Anselmo Ca.
Lucinda Lavender: I noticed the calm and focus without having read his advertising...then was introduced to his stuff.
stevenaia Michinaga: There is a great tea importer in Mountainview that I go to when we visit
Lucinda Lavender: tell me more?
Lucinda Lavender: name?
stevenaia Michinaga: let me look
stevenaia Michinaga: www.mvteavillage.com
Lucinda Lavender: Cool thanks!
Lucinda Lavender: clicking
stevenaia Michinaga: I ahve been drinking their aged Pu-erh tea
Lucinda Lavender: ah...interesting. I will try that sometime .
--BELL--
stevenaia Michinaga: the older it is, the less caffene
stevenaia Michinaga: and mellower
Lucinda Lavender: nice
Lucinda Lavender: something for later in the day
stevenaia Michinaga: yes, I sleep well with it
Lucinda Lavender: Have you heard of the website called Cool Tools?
stevenaia Michinaga: no
stevenaia Michinaga: looking it up
Lucinda Lavender: they had a tea pot that was quite interesting...http://www.beehouseteapot.com/index.html
stevenaia Michinaga: thanks
stevenaia Michinaga: bedtime for me
stevenaia Michinaga: thanks for coming
stevenaia Michinaga: night