6 Things: Food, drink and results

As I said in the last post, this is not a political blog, but since I come from Scotland and … More

A little cake, a cafe and a cat ‘adventure’

One thing you can say about Wellington is that it has no shortage of cafes.  They are everywhere.  There is … More

Sea, sun and a toasted sandwich

This past week seemed to have gone really quickly, and before we knew it, it was the weekend again.  We … More

A birthday, a cake and a vanishing cat

This week has been lovely and sunny in Wellington, until that is today, Friday.  Still, it has been lovely to … More

Saturday lunch, pasta and focaccia

It was back to Cuba Street again on Saturday for yet more Wellington on a Plate treats.  Cuba Street is … More

Sausages, sardines and satisfaction

The Wellington on a Plate food festival I mentioned a couple of posts back is designed to showcase food and … More

Health, Happiness and Peanut Butter

A few weeks ago at my Pilates class, there was a discussion, in between the stretching and bending, about peanut … More

Sun, soup and stairs

Winter seems to me to have been much longer this year, but we’ve had a couple of really nice and … More

5 Pies, 4 Beers (and a cider) and 1 Sunday Lunch

The Wellington on a Plate food festival is in full swing here.  There are various events on, along with lunch … More

6 things: felt, food and a friendly city

Despite the Botanic Gardens being full of daffodils, and the magnolias blooming everywhere, it still feels like winter, albeit the … More