NOT a food blog
MO Bar (photo courtesy of Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur) When it comes to fine dining at Mandarin Oriental, our instinctive reaction is to exclaim that the food is overpriced, even before trying it. This leads to the next question, that is, whether or not the quality and experience justifies the high prices. The proliferation of […]
Here’s some useless trivia. Bald Eagle used to develop and sell ice cream and I was his guinea pig. Thankfully, I’ve lived to tell my tale. It was a looooong time ago, but he still proclaims to be a connoisseur of sorts. I’m not one to dispute that, seeing that I’m married to […]
At first…. . I thought…… . she was just…… . another…… . pretty…… . face. . Do not say, “It is morning,” and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a new-born child that has no name. from Rabrindranath Tagore’s Stray Birds We are all nomads, but I […]
Food, for me, is a means to an end and not an end in itself.
Food, for me, represents the love of family, the fellowship of friends, and the community and communality it brings.