This week’s small pleasures #346

In a week where there was a shooting in Auckland (a lone gunman shot and killed two fellow workers on … More

Six on Saturday 22.07.23

Well, winter has finally come…it has turned much colder and today it has just rained and rained. In fact, it … More

Another month, another look at what has been on my, and other’s bookshelves. I missed June as we were on … More

With a week that started with two more days off sick with this awful cold, it was surprisingly full of … More

It might be the middle of winter, but it certainly doesn’t feel like it. Daytime temperatures have been around 16/17C … More

It may have been a lovely sunny day – at least until about 3pm when the rain started – but … More

I am writing this post on not only a rather grey and drizzly day but at home from work feeling … More

After so many sunny days since we got home, today was grey and rainy. I am still feeling a bit … More

We were sitting watching Australian Master Chef the other evening and one of the challenges was to pick a type … More

The week began with our return to Wellington, a couple of nights in a hotel, then moving back to the … More