http://www.gongfugirl.com/2006/05/yerba-mate/ Discovering the way of tea, one cup at a time. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:34:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.gongfugirl.com/2006/05/yerba-mate/comment-page-1/#comment-119 Passing the Gourd --Gongfu Girl Wed, 10 Jan 2007 05:44:50 +0000 http://www.gongfugirl.com/?p=14#comment-119 [...] I can’t think of a better way to start here than by writing about a gift. This Christmas I received my very own mate (a gourd used for drinking yerba mate) and bombilla (a metal straw/filter used to drink from the gourd) — from none other than Colleen, the original Gongfu Girl. (See her earlier posts about yerba mate, Tea in the Sahara with you … and Yerba Mate (Mate Latte).) [...] [...] I can’t think of a better way to start here than by writing about a gift. This Christmas I received my very own mate (a gourd used for drinking yerba mate) and bombilla (a metal straw/filter used to drink from the gourd) — from none other than Colleen, the original Gongfu Girl. (See her earlier posts about yerba mate, Tea in the Sahara with you … and Yerba Mate (Mate Latte).) [...]

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