IceTea

IceTea - Saturday, 19 July 2008 4:23:23 PM

2008-07-19T06:23:36Z

Man, I don't know why I haven't posted an entry on Michael Chang sooner - a nod to this Chinese American legend is long overdue. Earlier this month, Michael Chang was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame! Represent! He is the you...

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IceTea - Thursday, 8 May 2008 10:41:49 PM

2008-05-08T12:41:58Z

Ehhhhh? Isn't that RAIN in this trailer for the new motion picture, Speed Racer? I have a friend who was a big fan of the original Speed Racer anime. I'm glad that they cast some Asians to depict Asian characters. I hope they're represented well!

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IceTea - Friday, 2 May 2008 3:08:49 PM

2008-05-02T05:08:59Z

Alright - Reality TV news. The first season of Australia's So You Think You Can Dance has finished and quite deservingly Jack won. But let's not forget that Demi got to the finals and represented! Saw a few b-boy friends of mine performing in the ...

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IceTea - Sunday, 16 March 2008 4:23:00 PM

2008-03-16T05:23:14Z

So my girlfriend was watching this new series, "Cashmere Mafia" this week. Now I usually wouldn't bother posting about something as trivial as that, but something struck me as different - there was an Asian guy - and he wasn't depicted negatively....

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IceTea - Saturday, 8 March 2008 11:06:01 PM

2008-03-08T12:06:14Z

Asian band! Wooooooh!!! Not bad, though the chorus needs to sound more like a chorus - the singer has to sing it stronger or have backups because it sounds too much like a verse. But nonetheless... REPRESENT!

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IceTea - Monday, 18 February 2008 11:23:49 PM

2008-02-18T12:23:55Z

What? Asians on television being good at something other than academics? So You Think You Can Dance Australia has a few Asian Australian (and Eurasian) faces. Tonight one of them went home (the crowd booed - so did I). B-boy Khaly of Cabramatta w...

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IceTea - Friday, 1 February 2008 3:25:38 AM

2008-01-31T16:25:50Z

I CAN'T BELIEVE THIS BOY IS PLAYING RYLYNN!!! Okay, now that you've caught your breath - what you are seeing is 11 year old Sungha Jung playing Rylynn by Andy Mckee. When I saw this, I was in speechless awe - I COULD NOT STOP SMILING! I am so im...

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IceTea - Wednesday, 23 January 2008 3:21:18 AM

2008-01-22T16:21:24Z

Who's been watching the Australian Open? Did you catch Zheng and Yan's victory over the Williams sisters in the doubles? You can read about it here. Awesome.

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IceTea - Monday, 21 January 2008 2:14:32 AM

2008-01-20T15:14:37Z

Yi Jianlian has been named NBA's Rookie of December! Ever since Yi started playing for the NBA, he's been constantly compared with fellow Chinese basketball superstar - the incredible Yao Ming. He has some big shoes to fill and standing at 2.12 me...

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IceTea - Tuesday, 15 January 2008 8:00:23 PM

2008-01-15T09:00:30Z

I've recently been reading this eye-opening book by Gavin Menzies, 1421: The Year China Discovered the World. Menzies explains that in 1421, China sent the largest and most technologically advanced fleet to circumnavigate the globe. If you are Chi...

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