Anybody want any rain? Happy to send you some. Yes, we have had more rain, but we have also had … More
Author: Thistles and Kiwis
Words on Wednesday: Beervana
On Saturday afternoon, we headed over to Beervana. Now in its 21st year, Beervana started as the New Zealand Beer, Wine … More
This week’s small pleasures #297
The days seem to be flying past. We are well into the second half of August, which means proper spring … More
Six on Saturday 20.08.22
Can it actually be raining again? Yes it can, with floods in Nelson and other parts of the country. It … More
What’s on your bookshelf #13
There is a bit of a mixed bag on this month’s bookshelf. It was also a month where I had … More
This week’s small pleasures #296
When I start to put my weekly list of small pleasures together, I often forget those little things that bring … More
Six on Saturday 13.08.22
This week has really felt like winter, with chilly days and cold nights, lots and lots more rain (to the … More
Words on Wednesday: a Cuba Street stroll
As regular readers know, I don’t work on Wednesdays, and often use the day to catch up on things like … More
This week’s small pleasures #295
Oh it really feels like winter today! The cold winds and rain have returned today after a gorgeous sunny Sunday … More
Six on Saturday 06.08.22
There have been strong winds, there has been rain and there has been sunshine this week. There are also definite … More