Ed Amon

My fig tree is shedding its leaves and my guava trees are starting to bear fruit. My tomatoes are at their wits end and I...

If you do not eat spicy food, you are missing out on life. Spices infuse our dishes with both flavour and a fiery kick. Beyond...

Teachers have shaped the person I am today. Of course, my parents and grandparents played a huge role in developing the moral grounding and the...

Kia ora e te whānau. Kei te pēhea koutou? How are you all holding up? It has been a difficult year for many of us....

Rosco and Kane turned two-years-old last month. They are sitting on either side of me as I think about what to write for my fortnightly...

It’s time to talk about a tradition that has been with us for millennia – eating with our hands. It’s a practice many cultures have...

It’s Spring and I’m trying to be healthy, like everyone else – but I hate it, like everyone else. I hate it because of the...

“Buzz off back to Africa Sanjay!” These were the words said to me in anger as I dismounted the Northern Express near Auckland University a...

In my last column I talked about my impending fatherhood and how my frame of reference for life is going to shift once my pēpē...

I am going to have a baby this summer. The news did not come as a shock because we planned it. The shock came when...