Sunday morning proved to be another sunny day, though there was the odd cloud on the horizon from time to … More
Month: October 2013
A road trip, Napier and Labour Day Weekend: Part 1
This weekend was the first long holiday weekend in months, and also another lovely, sunny one, which was good after … More
Pies, pints and a new sofa
The good weather on Saturday continued into Sunday, and we walked into town and then along the waterfront as far … More
Sunshine, sand and the smell of the sea
The weather this weekend has been lovely again, warm, sunny and with bright blue skies. On Saturday, we drove out … More
Storms, sunshine and a special beer
The weather this week has been somewhat changeable to say the least. After the lovely weekend, Monday was a day … More
Hills, sunshine and more cooking
I’m writing this on Monday morning, with a near gale force wind blowing outside, which is a big contrast to … More
3 cats, 1 restaurant and several muffins
The weather this week has been pretty awful, with rain and wind nearly every day. Monday, however, was a nice … More
Hot water, mud pools and a parrot: a trip to Rotorua part 2
Sunday started with a bright coloured visitor to the garden, namely a parrot, or to be more strictly accurate, an … More
Hot water, mudpools and a parrot: trip to Rotorua part 1
This past weekend, we headed north to Rotorua to visit friends and at last see something more of this beautiful … More