Add Water, slosh around, spit out and cut....then put in a cart and place in another machine (out of the picture) that dries and spits it onto a conveyor belt that sends it toward the end of the production line.
Sleeping with tea in Java October 26th 2011 Most of the time I travel alone. This past weekend it was different. With all of the teachers from my Indonesian language school in Yogyakarta and a few of my classmates we packed up and headed out for a group tour last Saturday morning at 7am or so. Our final destination for the day was Pagilaran, a tea plantation smack dab in the middle of a small mountain range on Indonesia's most populous ... read more
Asia » Indonesia » Java The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more