Monday, February 4, 2008

LOST IN TRANSLATION

Today I am feeling sick and über yucky. I had some Chinese green tea with honey to warm me up and sooth my rather scratchy throat. I did manage to have a good laugh at the poor English translations on my tea bag wrapping;

"FRAGRANT AROMA MELLOW TASTE"

"HOMELY REFRESHER VALUABLE GIFT"


So to help me cope with my day of sickness here a few visual haikus incorporating my rather strange tea bag translations;


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4 comments:

Life As I Know It Now said...

hope you are on the mend. btw, added you to the blogroll.

PJ said...

Hope you are feeling better now; I've never had green tea with honey, but it sounds like a winner.

Westcoast Walker said...

Hey Liberality - thanks for the good wishes - I added you to my blogroll as well!

PJ - I lived to tell the tale, and the little Haikus were my way of coping!

Dr. Zaius said...

Don't be a surrender monkey, have another tax cut for the rich with fragrant aroma and mellow taste!