Sunday sampling: Beer no evil, pie no evil

For the third year in a row, we headed down to our local Sprig and Fern pub for a beer … More

Marking a moment with muffins: blog post number 500

As I sit here in this gorgeous sunny Saturday afternoon, a pot of pina colada green tea beside me and … More

Tastings on a Tuesday

Yeah!  It’s Wellington on a Plate!  The annual food festival has all sort of things for all pallets and tastes. … More

This week’s small pleasures: episode 20

So here we are again with a short list of this week’s small pleasures.  There were quite a few things … More

From sweet to sour and everything in between: Beervana 2016

This weekend saw the return of Beervana, a two day craft beer event, held here in Wellington.  This is the … More

That was the (cold) week…. #5

This week has flown past, and it’s been a cold one too.  There was heavy snow in several parts of … More

This week’s small pleasures: episode 19

It’s time again for the weekly round up of this week’s small pleasures, those little things that brighten up our … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea we would naturally talk about the weather, about the cold, … More

That was the week #4

Winter has finally arrived in New Zealand.  It has turned bitterly cold, and today has been a wet and rather … More

Cee’s Share Your World: week 31

It’s Tuesday evening and so time to think about this week’s Cee’s Share Your World questions, one of the few … More