Roast, rain and inescapable rugby

‘After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations’, wrote Oscar Wilde in ‘A Woman of no … More

When life gives you lemons…make a cake

There are several expressions I can’t stand – one being ‘when life gives you lemons….’. There’s just something so dreadfully … More

I just can’t seem to get rid of this cold. No amount of appropriate liquids, rest, acupuncture, inhalations or even … More

Thanks to Facebook, I’ve been reminded that it was exactly three years ago that we first came to Wellington for … More

And here we are at Cee’s Share Your World Challenge for this week. It really feels like spring here with … More

This weekend was the first in ages that we had nothing in our diaries, so Saturday saw me go to … More

I’m sitting here on Friday evening, sniffing away, having somehow caught a cold now it is spring, even though got … More

Gosh – week 36 already – and spring is here! Here are my answers to this week’s questions from Cee’s … More

It isn’t often that I come out of a dance performance full of joy and with vivid images in my … More

This weekend, I went up to Auckland to visit friends and to go to see The Royal New Zealand Ballet’s … More