wow, this looks really 3-dimensional, not only from a perspective but also emotional point of view.
great work, svetlana and i enjoyed the other ones in this gallery, too!
Ah yes, the ritual of tea, a sacred event indeed! You've captured the light beautifully, with the stream, reflected light, and golden glow all working together to build just the right atmosphere. But now I can't type anymore because I have to attend to my tea ;-)
don't recall ever seeing a normal/everyday/commonplace photo of you - but even this is gorgeous. The way that your mood ISN'T precise, that it leaves the viewer wondering...