This week’s small pleasures #291

As you may have seen in Saturday’s post, we are now a household in isolation thanks to Covid. So I … More

This week’s small pleasures #290

We are now in July, which happens to be my birthday month. When I was a child growing up in … More

This past week has seen Matariki, Swedish Midsummer and some world events that don’t belong in a small pleasures post. … More

This week seems to have flown past, and before we know it, July will be knocking on our doors offering … More

There has been some atrocious weather as I mentioned on Saturday. With hailstones battering the decking for a short period … More

As June began, the rain did as well, as I mentioned in my last two posts (here and here). The … More

What a week! Our hot water was restored on Wednesday as I mentioned in a previous post, and then on … More

Phew! Monday evening, work done for the day, dinner has been eaten and now time to get this post out … More

There’s been a lot going on this week: our boiler collapsed so we have no hot water as I mentioned … More

What a week….3 full days of Zoom meetings based from home, an attack of ‘abdominal migraine’ meaning pretty much a … More