Easter, eggs and retro recipes

Despite what the forecasters predicted, the weather this Easter weekend has not been bad at all.  Yes there has been … More

Sun, wind and two new cats

I’ve only been living in the southern hemisphere for just over a year, so I still have to do a … More

Eggs, bacon and lashings of tea

One of the nice things about weekends is having a bit more time to cook.  This Saturday for example I … More

Autumn, a lunch and a fish pie

After the lovely weather we have been having, it was all change this week, with rain, mist and wind all … More

Sunshine, blue skies and some healthy scones

The weather has been really lovely this week, with some of those brilliant blue skies you see here.  It can’t … More

Flowers, ducks and some sunny days

I’m actually writing this to distract myself from a forthcoming dental implant procedure this afternoon.  It is not something I … More

Lunch, a walk and a weekend

At last I had a weekend at home, and also a chance to invite some people around we had been … More

Hula, honey and something horrid

Things still seen to be hectic here, or rather, there just seems to be a lot of things going on, … More

Here, there and everywhere

Life continues to be busy, with all sorts of different things going on, some nicer than others I may say!  … More

A book, an exhibition and an experience

With all the things going on in Wellington right now it is quite easy to miss things.  I did, however, … More