Mrs. Russell, and her tea ceremony teacher, Yasuko Matsui, together with Yukiko Leggitt, gave the Junior Wings an experience we will not likely forget!
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| In front of Mrs. Yasuko Matsui's home high atop a hill in Pebble Beach. |
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| The garden and koi pond. |
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| The "Machi-Ai" (the Waiting Area) outside the tea house. |
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| Our tea hostess, Hideko Russell, and assistant, Yukiko Leggitt greeting our group. |
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| Preparing the matcha tea. |
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| Receiving tea |
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| Rinsing the tea whisk |
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| Sweets to counter-balance the bitter tea |
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| The scroll reads, "Make every day the best day" together with flowers from the garden |
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| Everyone being served bowls of tea. |
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| Mrs. Yasuko Matsui (center) and the JW group |
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