Winter weather, apple tart and an unidentified object

It was a bit of a wet and windy weekend, but then it is Wellington, and it is mid-winter. It … More

Tea, scones and sofa

It is a wet and windy winter day, and not one for being outside unless strictly necessary. Today is just … More

The weather at the weekend was lovely, and even warm enough on Sunday afternoon to sit outside for a while, … More

Our visiting cat has been rather agitated recently, not really being quite so settled, and constantly on alert. Clearly something … More

We’ve had a couple of lovely sunny days (with cold mornings) this week… Winter sky in Wellington …however, today it … More

Yesterday, Saturday, it poured and poured with rain. It was not a day for going out, but needs must, and … More

Quite a few things have happened this week, from Anton’s first day at Wellington College to possibly the worst storm … More

As my husband pointed out to me a few moments ago, this blog was going to be about our new … More

As you might guess from the title of this post, this has been a very mixed week of all sorts … More

Autumn is here, though I have to say coming from northern Europe, the autumn so far not has not been … More