What’s on my plate: July

As we were away for the weekend, and with yesterday being my last French lesson of this term, (when dinner … More

This week’s small pleasures #394 or the Auckland edition

Kia ora! So the new year begins…and we celebrated by heading up to Auckland for a weekend break. The weather … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be sitting with a cup if Earl Grey tea, … More

So the shortest day has now passed for us in the Southern Hemisphere, and the days will gradually begin to … More

So it is time again for a review of the month’s reading, a post to contribute to the what’s on your … More

As I mentioned in Monday’s post, we got a spaghetti squash in our vegetable box delivery. I looked at this … More

The skies have been grey and heavy today, though at least the promised rain has mostly held off. It really … More

It has been a month since I have done a SoS post, and although there isn’t a lot to report, … More

Oh it was cold this morning! There was a touch of frost on the roof opposite, and it felt very … More

We have had sunshine, wind and rain this week, making the early winter weather quite variable. We are now in … More