A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
So it is Friday evening here, a week with heavy rain and sunshine (and in the same day), a week that was busy at work, a week in which Karl ate a halloumi and mushroom burger (and good it was too) and a week in which I binged listened to Australian true crime podcast Teacher’s Pet.
Here we are again with my weekly roundup of small pleasures. There is quite a variety this week, so let’s … More
The weather is definitely getting warmer, and we have had a lovely (mostly) sunny weekend. We are seeing the last … More
“Is the spring coming?” he said. “What is it like?”… “It is the sun shining on the rain and the … More
It’s Friday evening, the skies are grey, it is cold outside, but inside there is the lovely smell of cooking … More
It is Friday and the last day of winter. And it has been raining. I’ve talked a lot about spring … More
So here we are, and another week of small pleasures, some of which I talked about in my last post…which … More
As winter draws to a close here in the Southern Hemisphere, with, as I have already reported, many signs of … More
So here we are again, with this week’s small pleasures…spring is in the air, Wellington on a Plate is in … More
I firmly believe that as we get older, instead of forgetting our birthdays, we should continue to celebrate. No longer, … More
Thistles and Kiwis 