On Mar 19, 5:16 am, "Mal from Oz" wrote:
I don't know about the rest of you, but I thought it'd be interesting to
know a little more about the posters on this group. Totally voluntary of
course as I understand that privacy is a valued commodity these days. So
perhaps just a few lines - sort of a mini-bio would be interesting. As I
said totally voluntary....

I'll start off...

Name: Mal
Origin: London, England
Living: Perth, Western Australia, since '72
Vintage: 1957
Wife: Yes
Kids: 2, all grown up and left the coop
Obsessions: Tea, Wine, music, model trains
Job: Data Centre Manager
Favorite Tea: 1993 Menghai 7542 (so far...)

anybody else care to bite ?

Cheers
Mal
Oz

Name: Shen
Origin: New York City
Living: Northern California, Berkeley (for the time being)
Vintage: very mellow, a good year
Husband: rocker/architect - still putting up with me
Obsessions: tea, wine, food, cooking, painting, writing, well-being,
Buddhism, beauty, Tibet, China, Southeast Asia, India, Italy
Work: N.D., medical intuitive, teacher, writer, artist
Favourite tea(s): pu-erh, particularly, silver or purple buds; also,
MengHai Factory 8582, 1994; "Tek's Special Ti Guan Yin" (Chado);
Yunnan Golden Tips, Oriental Beauty (Dragon Tea House), Big Red Robe
(Dragon Tea House) - for now