My morning walk: autumn

As regular readers know, my morning walk to work is one of my daily small pleasures. Each day is different, … More

6 things to do in autumn

The nights are drawing in as we are now in May and the middle of autumn. Some of the leaves … More

25th April is Anzac Day in New Zealand and Australia. This is the day on which these two nations remember … More

It is Cuba Dupa time again! Wellington’s annual street festival took place this weekend, a fun event that takes over … More

So here we are, Friday evening in New Zealand, and time to look back on a week that saw…well, lots … More

Here we are again with a round up of this week’s small pleasures involving food, plants and a surprise. Dinner, … More

How many of you are sticking with your resolutions? I’m sure many of you are, and no doubt some of … More

It’s been a while since I did one of these, what with the new year and being on holiday, but … More

What a glorious sunny start there has been to 2018! Not sure quite how hot it has been (the met … More

New Zealand is one of the first countries to welcome in the new year, so for us, all the festivities … More