Eric Jorgensen wrote:
> On 27 Mar 2005 11:22:07 -0800
> "elgoog" > wrote:
>
> > OMG this is a crime against tea!
> >
> > Wednesday March 23, 2:18 PM
> > GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - Feel like a cup of tea, but don't have
the
> > time to brew one up? Pop a "tea pill" instead.
>
> > Indian tea scientists have produced a tea-flavoured pill that can
be
> > chewed or quickly dissolved in hot or cold water.
>
> It takes a scientist to compress instant tea powder into a
capsule?
>
> People have been taking green tea pills for years though, it saves
them
> from having to gulp down the wretched green tea they tried to drink
> medicinally. The green tea pills are probably just
bottom-of-the-barrel
> quality matcha.

Wretched green tea? Hey! I like the taste of my green tea. Maybe
they haven't tried Celestial Seasonings Green Tea?

As a matter of fact, I'm sitting here enjoying my cup right now.
Doesn't taste too wretched to me.

-Stacey