Words on Wednesday

Well, we in New Zealand are getting ready for a lockdown, which will come into force from midnight tonight. The … More

This week's small pleasures #183

Where to begin this week’s small pleasures, when today our Prime Minister announced that New Zealand would go into a … More

It is hard to know where to begin really, with all that is happening in the world outside our gardens. … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be sitting far apart. We would laugh and say … More

For this week’s Wordless Wednesday post, we enter the Begonia House at the Botanic Gardens in Wellington, where I went … More

Gosh what a week it has been…personally and globally. It is hard to know where to start. So, I will … More

It has been a long week…I was at home, getting over the news of my brother’s death last weekend and … More

The New Zealand Festival of the Arts is on at the moment here in Wellington. A biannual event, it is … More

Dear Peter So, you decided to leave us. The time had obviously come for you to go. Always contrary, sometimes … More