This week’s small pleasures #360

So…this week the final results of the election are in with the counting of the special votes which has resulted … More

Six on Saturday 04.11.23

We have been lucky to have had many sunny days: temperatures are rising, skies are blue (well, mostly) and it … More

It may be spring, but that doesn’t mean ignoring comfort food. While the days are finally brighter and warmer, there … More

Here we are at the end of October already, and warmer days are slowly approaching. In a week full of … More

It has been another week of very mixed spring weather with sunshine, gale force winds, horizontal rain and then more … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be enjoying some French Earl Grey tea from tLeafT … More

Today, Monday, is the Labour Day holiday here in New Zealand, and what is more, it has been a gloriously … More

I was in two minds whether to post this week, as I don’t really have much to say, but hopefully … More

Compared to last month, this month I have managed to carve out more time for reading, partly as I had … More

The weekend news here in New Zealand was dominated by the results of the general election, resulting in a change … More