by Chris Owens | Jun 19, 2011 | Featured, Recaps
This week on Masterchef, we were taught a lesson in the wastefulness of restaurants. We were taught a lesson in the class divide that exists in air travel. And we were taught a lesson in idolatry, in hero worship, and in the highest form of love: the love between an...
by Chris Owens | Jun 13, 2011 | Featured, Recaps
Masterchef this week took us back to the good old fashioned days of hearty food, of wholesome fare, and of Women’s Weekly recipes. It took us back to those delightful days of the fifties, where the food was nourishing, rich and uncomplicated. Where a chicken was...
by Chris Owens | Jun 5, 2011 | Featured, Recaps
When Masterchef season 3 began, I said to myself, “Unless I’m wrong, it looks like the contestants this year are amongst the most talented to appear on Masterchef ever”. It turns out I was wrong, and it is becoming increasingly obvious that most of...
by Chris Owens | May 29, 2011 | Featured, Recaps
Do you ever have the feeling that the world is against you? That people are waiting for you to fail. That every little thing you do is being analyzed in the hope that you screw up. That no matter what you achieve, those bastards will find some way to bring you down?...
by Chris Owens | May 25, 2011 | Featured, Recaps
In the song, ‘Some Days are Diamonds’, John Denver sang, “Some days are diamonds, some days are stone”. The sentiment being expressed is that you have some good days, but mostly your days are bad. Sure, some days may be diamonds, but mostly...
