Beer, Newtown Fair and yet more beer

If you were to ask me what the theme of this weekend was, I think I would have to say … More

A wedding, a farmers’ market and a weekend away

This weekend we went north to Leigh to celebrate the wedding of two of our friends in Auckland. The wedding … More

Friday was Waitangi Day and a holiday here in New Zealand. It has been great to have a long weekend … More

In my last post, I mentioned visiting the market in Nouméa on the Saturday morning. We got there quite late … More

On our first day of our trip (Saturday), we took the bus into the centre of Nouméa to do a … More

Last Friday, we flew up to New Caledonia for a few days of summer holiday. When we booked the trip, … More

Living in Wellington, means we have easy access to the Kāpiti Coast with its beaches and ever so slightly warmer … More

Hogmanay, or New Year’s Eve, was a rather unpleasant day, weather wise – windy and wet – so a day … More

This time last week we were in Melbourne – hard to believe as this past week has been so full … More

As I mentioned in my last post, I have just started a new job. I’ve never had an ‘office job’ … More