Watching, listening, reading: March

Where has March gone? I can’t believe it is the 29th already. Anyway, here’s what has been keeping me entertained … More

Easter weekend: sunshine, wine and lunches

Easter Sunday proved another sunny, early autumn day, and after eggs (both hen and chocolate), we set off as planned … More

The house is full of the smell of baking, the sun is shining, the last of the cicadas are singing … More

It’s Thursday, it’s Easter, there is a long weekend ahead. I can start to eat cheese again (I gave it … More

This weekend saw the CubaDupa street festival, a veritable feast of food, music, dance and performance. Held over two days … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, we would be sipping t Leaf T’s Earl Grey Blue … More

Temperatures dropped this week and we even saw some rain, much needed mind you. But on Friday, the temperatures shot … More

My Tuesday post is usually a challenge post, and this week I’ve made up my own challenge – to come … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, I would pour you a cup made from tea from … More

I often wonder what New Zealand must have sounded like before man arrived, and imagine an extremely noisy place, with … More