Lee-Yan Marquez posted a blog entry Apr 19, 2009
On Foodiehood
There are times when I just want to take a break from doing really complicated, think-intensive work that I just break out the cookbooks or look for recipes of nice things to make. This is a relatively new phenomenon for me, because before I moved to New Zealand, I hardly cooked anything. In my... more »
Lee-Yan Marquez posted a blog entry Feb 14, 2009
A Valentine's Day Letter
hey beautiful :)makes me think of the rolling stones song that goes, "you can't always get what you want/ you can't always get what you want/ but you get what you need."funny how one learns to make peace with the stuff one can't have. to be truthful, i had myself a bit of a cry a few nights ago... more »
Lee-Yan Marquez posted a blog entry Dec 15, 2008
Who throws a shoe, honestly?
Well apparently this guy does. Apart from testing George Bush's reflexes, the Iraqi journalist Muntader al-Zaidi earned wide-spread praise in the Arab world and basically just made my morning if not the rest of my week. Al-Zaidi reportedly shouted, “This is a gift from the Iraqis; this is the... more »
Lee-Yan Marquez posted a blog entry Dec 9, 2008
The Seat Perilous
One of the things that never cease to surprise me here in New Zealand is how much the 6 degrees to Kevin Bacon rule applies. For the uninitiated, its a game where you try to link the actor Kevin Bacon to anyone else in Hollywood within six degrees - the entertainment value comes from how discovering... more »
Lee-Yan Marquez posted a blog entry Dec 5, 2008
Guess who I'm rooting for?
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John Corey University of Auckland Centre for... |
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Bill Girimonti North Shore, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND |
