On Saturday we headed over to Noble Rot Wine Bar on Swan Lane for a sherry long lunch, involving sherry … More
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
This week’s small pleasures #432
Can you believe we are almost at the end of March? I certainly can’t. The mornings are getting darker, evenings … More
What’s on your bookshelf: March
This month’s reading was another varied one – a mix of cosy crime, thriller and one book that will definitely … More
Cook Book Club: March
Autumn is here in the Southern Hemisphere, although to be honest, we have had better weather recently than we did … More
This week’s small pleasures #431
It’s Monday evening, dinner has been eaten (wonderful left overs from yesterday’s dinner), the dishwasher has been loaded and the … More
Wednesday Words and Whimsy
Wednesday morning dawned, with the knowledge that the day is a non-working day. A slow breakfast, a load of laundry … More
This week’s small pleasures #430
What a week….being put in a moon boot, a 4.3 earthquake on Saturday morning that was noisy and shaky, and, … More
Random things on a Friday
Friday has come and I am kind of exhausted. It seems such a lot has happened, that there are so … More
This week’s small pleasures #429
Well….I heard from the physiotherapist this morning that I have fractured the fifth metatarsal bone, so to say the week … 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 be sipping orange pekoe tea and enjoying chocolate chip … More