tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post5368392966234934709..comments2024-03-28T03:02:26.081-04:00Comments on Tea With Friends: My August teatime column: On High Tea vs. Afternoon TeaAngela McRaehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10928913868086900802noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-19010220019752038682016-08-07T00:12:10.067-04:002016-08-07T00:12:10.067-04:00Nice article. Thank you for sharing the linkNice article. Thank you for sharing the linkGingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16363927407017174685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-75788586258379976792016-08-04T22:04:57.605-04:002016-08-04T22:04:57.605-04:00Another excellent read! Thanks for sharing Angela....Another excellent read! Thanks for sharing Angela.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16677771163655780257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-50828406805340304302016-08-04T20:06:06.610-04:002016-08-04T20:06:06.610-04:00I had not heard that, but it makes sense! Must add...I had not heard that, but it makes sense! Must add to my ever-growing tea research, so thanks!Angela McRaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10928913868086900802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-70509538411198948512016-08-04T19:47:28.245-04:002016-08-04T19:47:28.245-04:00Nicely done Angela! I have also been told that on...Nicely done Angela! I have also been told that one should include the fireplace mantle as a place where the working classes "parked" their teacups (mugs) as they ate while standing. Another clue as to the reason this meal is called High Tea.Echohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06542599782568849889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-5019485758095932282016-08-04T15:58:08.978-04:002016-08-04T15:58:08.978-04:00Excellent as always...shared it on my Facebook pag...Excellent as always...shared it on my Facebook page for Antiques And Teacups and you got the nicest comments about your presentation...and a funny one about finally a Yank got it right! Lol!<br />RuthAntiques And Teacupshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00353180034537009493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-8392643844112525942016-08-04T13:12:15.142-04:002016-08-04T13:12:15.142-04:00Very well done Angela, high time indeed! Now if we...Very well done Angela, high time indeed! Now if we could stop the pinkies in the air....Frances Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10913689452422142287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-38302059932330233832016-08-04T11:06:04.310-04:002016-08-04T11:06:04.310-04:00Nice article, Angela!Nice article, Angela!Marilyn Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115440271615593122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-60577704318993409322016-08-04T09:32:09.463-04:002016-08-04T09:32:09.463-04:00I believe that the "meal" factor is the ...I believe that the "meal" factor is the distinguishing quality of High Tea, so it sounds like you were (naturally) carrying on in the age-old tradition there in the UK! Thanks for your comment!Angela McRaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10928913868086900802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-54484376174338632162016-08-04T09:09:54.977-04:002016-08-04T09:09:54.977-04:00Hi Angela, Thank you for your informative article...Hi Angela, Thank you for your informative article, I never knew about the High and Low tables. Growing up in the UK we always considered our Tea on Sunday to be High Tea, as it was more like a meal, late afternoon and served with tea, after having a traditional Sunday roast at Noon.Lilbitbrithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09477302589982766792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-72284124547442137172016-08-04T07:45:55.774-04:002016-08-04T07:45:55.774-04:00Excellent column , very well written. Excellent column , very well written. Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14183723445145517680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2167015610970367792.post-24357538394520738012016-08-04T07:17:11.433-04:002016-08-04T07:17:11.433-04:00I enjoyed your column. There are so many terms th...I enjoyed your column. There are so many terms that people use incorrectly these days. It is such a shame that being correct can cause people to cry "snobbery". Tina Grossnoreply@blogger.com