Lemback Blog

The Potpourri of Ramblings blog of Marlene and Leif Lemback

Sleepless On Valentine’s?

Marlene | February 12, 2010

There could be many reasons why some people would be sleepless on Valentine’s. It could be that an affair has gone astray or a lover’s unfaithfulness has come out in the open. It’s a sickening thought especially if all of these happen in the month of love. I remember lines in a song, “why do [...]

Merry Christmas, World!

Marlene | December 24, 2009

Christmas is finally here and no matter how disastrous the year has been we celebrate it with thoughts of love as we always do.  This once a year-holiday seasons is always the much anticipated celebration of all celebrations in the Christian community around the world.  And it is not for the sake of Christmas itself but for [...]

Ten Years Ago…

Marlene | August 17, 2009

I missed the date when I was supposed to celebrate my 10th anniversary (if I may call it that way) of my arrival here.  But August is not over yet and must be the reason why I suddenly thought about how many years I’ve been living in this country so different from where I came [...]

Friendship Award On Friendship Day

Marlene | August 2, 2009

Many thanks to Ruchi of Choosy Info and IWrite2Know for awarding me this Friendship Award while I was on vacation.  I couldn’t post and pass this due to time constraint, however, I didn’t expect I’d post this today which is actually the Friendship Day.  I wouldn’t have known it’s Friendship Day today hadn’t I come [...]

The Man Who…

Marlene | May 9, 2009

The man who is smarter than the average bear, because he’s Yogi Bear!  He stole this line from Yogi Bear, the tv show of the 60’s.  I wasn’t even born yet when he sat and watched the show as a kid.  And when I was born in the other side of the world, he was [...]