Sunday, muffins and the Dowse Art Museum

It was so nice to not have an fixed plans this weekend.  I even had time to sit with a … More

Cooking, chicken and a jar of juice

At last we have a weekend with no plans and nothing in the diary – hoorah!  So we had a … More

Feijoas, a friand and a pizza feast

There are foods in every countries that locals like and that foreigners look on at in wonder.  For example Marmite … More

Lunch, a walk and a weekend

At last I had a weekend at home, and also a chance to invite some people around we had been … More

Christchurch, a lot of rain and the edge of a cyclone

This weekend, we took a short work trip down to Christchurch.  Unfortunately, this meant another 6am start on Saturday, which … More

Hula, honey and something horrid

Things still seen to be hectic here, or rather, there just seems to be a lot of things going on, … More

Lights, action and a short trip to Auckland

Last week was just so busy what with one thing and another.  This week is a little better, and then … More

Review: Stones In Her Mouth

One of the things I missed while living in Copenhagen, was the Edinburgh Festival and its fantastic opportunity to see … More

Here, there and everywhere

Life continues to be busy, with all sorts of different things going on, some nicer than others I may say!  … More

Review: Midsummer Night’s Dream (As You Like It)

As one reviewer said, this production is hardly going to offer any new insights into either play.  However, what it … More