Sometimes simpler things are the best

The economy is still struggling, gas prices are high, Congress is debating potential actions in the Middle East, JJ Abrams has placed his love of Star Wars above Star Trek and the Mariners are still in the cellar of the American League West.

I tell you, the more things change, the more they stay the same.

So, forget all about that doom and gloom and let’s turn for a brief second to something that never changes: tea.

Yes, this is a column about tea. And, cue the action-packed text!

I’ve always been a tea lover. When I was younger, I loved the standard Lipton black tea, mixed with some sugar and...