The protesters outside Parliament have now been there for two weeks and show no sign of moving. Their behaviour is … More
Category: Small Pleasures
This week’s small pleasures #270
What a week here in Wellington. Weather wise, there was sunshine and then, at the weekend, the tail end of … More
This week’s small pleasures #268
What a glorious summer we have been having! Lots of warm, sunny days that lift the spirits in these gloomy … More
This week’s small pleasures #267
Today is the Wellington Anniversary Holiday. Auckland has its holiday next week, and other regions and cities have their own … More
This week’s small pleasures #266
Today saw our return to work after what has been a lovely long summer holiday, that included Christmas, New Year … More
This week’s small pleasures #265
It has truly been a lovely week. I’m on holiday until next Monday, which is small pleasure in itself. I’m … More
This week’s small pleasures #265
Here we are in 2022, a new year and one in which I think a lot of us are hoping … More
This week’s small pleasures: the Christmas edition
This week’s small pleasures (number 263!) is all about Christmas and what we got up to over Christmas Eve, Christmas … More
This week’s small pleasures #262
Christmas is just around the corner…along with summer holidays and time to read, relax and recuperate from 2021. I can … More
This week’s small pleasures #261
Another week and a new month, the last month of the year, summer, festivities….yes folks it is December already. The … More