Today, Monday, is the Queen’s Birthday holiday here in New Zealand. It is a bit grey and damp, but still,…
Dancing with Mozart
Mozart: not my favourite composer. Watching dance: one of my favourite things. An evening based around four pieces danced to…
May Favourites
It’s been a while since I have done a round up of favourite bits of media, what with one thing…
This week’s small pleasures #95
So here we are again, that time of the week when we remember the small pleasures of our every day…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
It’s been a couple of months since I did one of these posts, and having just read Don’t Give A…
This week’s small pleasures #94
So here we are again, Monday evening New Zealand time, and that moment of the week where we round up…
A Saturday in Autumn
After a wet and wild night, the weather turned to autumn sunshine, much to Charlie’s delight, as he had been…
This week’s small pleasures #93
I’m writing this on a wet Monday evening, just the sort of day you want to spend just lying on the sofa with a good book or a film, a pot of tea and some hot, buttered toast. Ahh…we can but dream…
Food is our common ground
With darker – and cooler – days and evenings that say that autumn is well and truly here, it is…
This week’ s small pleasures #92
So here we are again…a round up of a few of the small pleasures from this past week.
Thistles and Kiwis 