Kukicha Twig Memorial Pot

It was one of those days when all I wanted to do was to sit down and relax with a pot of tea. I had bought a box of Japanese Kukicha Twig tea in NYC for a moment exactly like this and having poured water on it, sat down to let it steep. Ah......I took my first sip. Yuk! The pot tasted of dishwasher soap and in my disgusted state the pot was left standing....