Gendy Alimurung

The brew that is true; Credit: Peter Brattander

In Hot Water: Steeping at the World Tea Expo

Gendy Alimurung
As soon as the 2009 World Tea Championships got under way in Las Vegas, in came the hot water and wildness. Here, there is tea made of jellybeans and lychee and chocolate and banana and pink peppercorns, and tea made of cactus and mushrooms and mugwort. There is tea that......
Credit: A random girl from The Pretty Girls WIth Nerdy Glasses Appreciation Society

The Pretty Girls With Glasses Appreciation Society

Gendy Alimurung
In college, I knew a guy who only liked girls with glasses. Every gal to him looked better in spectacles. It didn't matter if she was pretty, ugly, old, young, short, tall, big or small--if she had prescription lenses, she became instantly 10 points hotter. Eventually, this guy became my......