Hi and welcome to the first of an occasional series, This weeks eats in which I highlight a few good … More
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
A couple of small victories
Regular readers may recall a post from a couple of weeks back, Stories of Pretend Meals, in which I mentioned … More
This week’s small pleasures #104
So here we are again with this week’s round up of small pleasures. It really is beginning to feel…and look … More
Beervana 2018
August in Wellington sees the final days of the New Zealand International Film Festival, the start of Wellington on a … More
This week’s small pleasures #103
I confess this wasn’t a particularly good week…I was on jury duty. While aspects were interesting, I found the whole … More
This week’s small pleasures #102
So here we are again, Monday evening, New Zealand time, and that point in the week where we think about … More
Stories of pretend meals
The book sits there, tantalising me to open it and sample its offerings. Promises of elegant and exquisite tastes, of … More
A brief stroll and a tasty supper
Having the afternoon and evening to myself, I took the opportunity to cook something just for me.
This week’s small pleasures #101
Here we are again, with the 101st small pleasures post! I feel I ought to celebrate or something….anyway, here we … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having a coffee…or even a cup of tea, we would be sitting sipping some Earl Grey Blue … More