By Hans Ebert Having been born in what was then Ceylon- a rabid cricketing nation now known as Sri Lanka- played school cricket while looking up to two elder cousins playing cricket for various clubs in Hong Kong, one captaining Hong Kong, and growing up around the sport, cricket has not only played a role [...]
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AND NOW FOR A CHANGE OF PACE…CRICKET LOVELY CRICKET IN HONG KONG
Posted: 15th January 2017 by We-Enhance in Hong KongTags: Ava Gardner, Carl Myatt, Cary Grant, Craigengower Cricket Club, CRICKET, CRICKET IN HONG KONG, Dave Cash, DBS, Ed Stewart, Frank Sinatra, happy valley, Indian Recreation Club, Jalu Shroff, KENNY EVERETT, Kenny Kwok, KGV, Li Ka-shing, Run Run Shaw, Sri Lanka, Steve McQueen, Tommy Vance, William Holden
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CAN HONG KONG GET ITS MOJO BACK? AND HOW ARE YOU GOING TO HELP?
Posted: 30th April 2016 by We-Enhance in Beatles, Facebook, Hong Kng, Hong Kong Music IndustryTags: Beatles, Beth Smith, BONNIE GOKSON, Canton, Cary Grant, Christine Samson, David Lynch, Derek Currie, Disco Disco, Fabulous Echoes, FACEBOOK, Ian Godber, Independent Commission Against Corruption, Kadoorie Avenue, KGV, LED ZEPPELIN, Manhattan, Michael Chugani, On Lok Yuen, Phil Ramone, Polaris, Quarry Bay Junior School, Roman Polanski, Sam Hui, SAMMY DAVIS JR, Steve McQueen, The World Of Suzie Wong, William Holden
By Hans Ebert FOR STARTERS Before one moves forward, there’s a need to revisit the past. It humbles you. Speaking recently with well-known Hong Kong-born media personality Michael Chugani about what’s really going on in this city these days, and the reason for what appears to be an overflow of anger, his reply- and it [...]
THROUGH THE PAST DARKLY
Posted: 25th June 2013 by We-Enhance in Beatles, Hong Kng, Hong Kong Music IndustryTags: Cary Grant, Deep Throat, DYLAN, Eartha Kitt, Hendrix, Hong Kong music world in the Sixties, JFK, Judy Garland, KGV, Peter Allen, Run Run, Runme Shaw, Sammy Davies Jr, Shirley McClaine, Steve McQueen, The Beatles, the Civil Rights Movement, The Rising Son In The Land Of The Nine Dragons, the Vietnam War, Tony Tebbutt, William Holden, Woodstock
By Hans Ebert When they were not there, it’s impossible for those here who weren’t there to understand where you have been, how far you have travelled, mentally, physically and metaphorically, whom you’ve met along the way, those you’ve lost along that journey of life and everything you have seen and heard and all that [...]
HALLELUJAH! HAS WORSHIPPING FALSE "IDOLS" HAD ITS DAY?
Posted: 2nd January 2011 by We-Enhance in American Idol, Entertainment IndustryTags: "Hallelujah", "Love Story", Adam Lambert, Akon and Michael Jackson, Alexandra Burke, Ali MacGraw, American Idol, Asha Bhosle, B.o.B and Bruno Mars, Eminem and Dido, JLS, Lee DeWyze, Lisa "X Factor" Netherlands, Oprah, Paula Abdul, Perez Hilton, Ryan O'Neal, Simon Cowell, Steve McQueen, Travis Garland, will i am
THE WE-ENHANCE BLOG ROLL [TISSUE 9] As the lead-up to Season 10 of “American Idol”, one channel in this region is showing Season 9 of the show almost 24 hours a week. Sad to say- probably for me- it makes for compulsive viewing. But then again, I have a compulsive nature. Yes, it was a [...]