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The Art of Tea 04/03/2018
I woke up early this morning around 7 am, I was still tired and I didn’t want to be awake but I couldn’t go back to sleep, so I got up...
Helen
Mar 4, 20182 min read


The Art of Tea 25/02/2018
I got a very late start this morning due to having an engrossing story to read and too little respect for the morning and even though I...
Helen
Feb 25, 20182 min read


The Art of Tea 18/02/2018
Today I didn’t do anything extra in terms of breaking my fast. I am feeling totally unbalance, tired and aching in shoulder, elbow and...
Helen
Feb 18, 20182 min read


The Art of Tea 04/02/2018
Hello world, getting off to a sluggish start today, I’m drinking my tea to the chorus of cicada serenading summer. Sometime it is...
Helen
Feb 4, 20182 min read


The Art of Tea 28/01/2018
Happy sunny Sunday. I chose to start my day early with a bit of dead heading of geraniums before I had my brunch. I selected my little...
Helen
Jan 28, 20183 min read


The Art of Tea 14/01/2018
It is another sunny Sunday. After a very hot night I woke up grumpy, tired and my shoulder hurt. I didn’t want to do anything but as...
Helen
Jan 14, 20182 min read


The Art of Tea 07/01/2018
Greetings for 2018 I am the recipient of another sunny Sunday. We have been blessed this summer with abundant sunshine; the rain on...
Helen
Jan 7, 20182 min read


The Art of Tea 10/12/2017
The sun is shining and Met Service is lying to me they say it is raining. Humidity 74%, I am really hanging out for the rain but the...
Helen
Dec 10, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 03/12/2017
Another bright, sunny day which I started with Sencha Tokyo Lime, in my teal and black cup a combination of both freshness and strength. ...
Helen
Dec 3, 20172 min read


Sun, Wind and Shadows
A poem composed on my way home a I coped with the heat and was grateful to the south westerly breeze. From the sou- west Tonga-ma-uru...
Helen
Nov 29, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 12/11/2017
The sun today is flirting, playing peek-a-boo between the clouds and the wind is singing a low counterpoint the harmony of the day. ...

Helen Gaudin
Nov 12, 20172 min read


The Art of Tea 05/11/2017
Cool temperature and rain, so today will be a quiet day with some housework and reading. I am celebrating summer with my choice of cup...
Helen
Nov 5, 20173 min read


The Art of Tea
Today I had a bit of difficulty deciding on the tea I wanted. I sniffed teas to see I had a response to the scents but still couldn’t...
Helen
Feb 26, 20172 min read


The Art Of Tea 19/02/2017
I am a little late with my post today. Started the day sharing brunch of pancakes with my sister Ngaere it was a nice change to my...
Helen
Feb 19, 20171 min read


The Art of Tea 12/02/2017
A slow start today, after a beautiful summer’s day yesterday, we wake up to overcast grey skies. I feel very unmotivated today so I...
Helen
Feb 12, 20171 min read


Haiku 14/01/2017
Silver coloured sky Fragile bodies’ heat battered On the sun's anvil #Haiku #poetry #sun #summer #art
Helen
Jan 14, 20171 min read


Haiku 13/01/2017
Under drowsy heat Heavy eyelids drift downwards Summer somnolence #Haiku #poetry #summer #art
Helen
Jan 13, 20171 min read


Haiku 03/01/2017
Gentle summer rain Flowers graced in diamond nets Soft water falling #Haiku #poetry #art #flower #rain #summer
Helen
Jan 3, 20171 min read
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