An Egg, a fish and a brief trip to Hawke’s Bay

After a couple of work trips to Hamilton (and another one next week…) it was nice to take a trip … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea

If we were having a coffee, or even a cup of tea, on this Sunday afternoon we would be discussing … More

It’s Halloween today, a festival that originally marked the start of darker nights and the approach to winter and which … More

This being the Labour Day weekend holiday here in New Zealand, we headed off on a short trip over to … More

I enjoyed writing my last what I did on a Sunday post, so thought I’d do another one. The day … More

…we would be sitting outside on the terrace again, and I’d be sipping green tea with jasmine. I would tell … More

It is so nice to come home from work, sit outside, put my feet up and catch up on things … More

Spring is the time of plans and projects so they say (actually, I think it was Tolstoy?), and although part … More

Sunday was a lovely, sunny, spring day, and with Karl up early to head over to Canberra, I had the … More

Yesterday, Friday, was our 11th wedding anniversary. It also means it is 11 years since I left Scotland and 2 … More