I’m writing this on Monday evening feeling pretty lousy. I ache, I have a sore throat and feel totally exhausted, … More
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
Words on Wednesday
We woke up this morning to see frost on the roof of the house next door, and an icy feel … More
This week’s small pleasures #386
Autumn is well and truly here. Mornings are chilly, evenings dark, and we are getting out our cosy sweaters. We … More
What’s on your plate: May
Regular readers will remember the gorgeous blue skies we had here at the weekend. Today, after a dry start, the … More
This week’s small pleasures #385
It really feels like we are now heading into proper autumnal days with dark and chilly evenings just making us … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…I would offer you a homemade Anzac biscuit with Monk’s Blend … More
A seat at the table: an amber revolution
On Tuesday evening, we headed over to Noble Rot Wine Bar for one of their special evenings of wine tasting … More
This week’s small pleasures #384
You wouldn’t think from the featured image at the top of the post and that below, taken at lunch time … More
Six on Saturday 20 April 2024
Darker evenings and chilly mornings tell us we are really into autumn. The weather hasn’t been bad at all, with … More
What’s on your bookshelf: April
So it is time again for a review of the month’s reading, a post to contribute to the what’s on your … More