Things I was not aware of:

Did you know that making tea is such a difficult process that it requires its own special maker that costs $159 on a sale site!

http://home.woot.com/offers/breville-one-touch-tea-maker

Now, I know I'm not the most skilled person on the face of the earth, but even I can make tea with a pot, or a kettle full of boiling water and a tea bag or bunch of tea leaves. Is it really necessary to have a specialty appliance just for making hot tea? Especially one that costs nearly $160?

Ze mind. It boggles.

In other news, as in news I'd like to own, these exist:

They are apparently made by Montblanc, and are totally awesome.

That is all. Have a Happy Thursday!