For this month’s cook book club we turn to Greece. I have only ever been to Athens and Thessaloniki airports…
This week’s small pleasures #434
With the clocks going back this weekend, autumnal days are well and truly here. It hasn’t turned cold yet, but…
Cobblestones Museum
We took Friday off and drove over the Remutaka Hills for a couple of nights away in Greytown. For some…
Wednesday Words and Whimsy
Wednesday, as regular readers will know, is a a non-working day for me. It is a day to catch up,…
This week’s small pleasures #433
As we move to shorter days and our thoughts turn to autumn and the winter ahead, I am reminded that…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be sipping some gorgeous green tea from tLeafT and…
A sherry long lunch
On Saturday we headed over to Noble Rot Wine Bar on Swan Lane for a sherry long lunch, involving sherry…
This week’s small pleasures #432
Can you believe we are almost at the end of March? I certainly can’t. The mornings are getting darker, evenings…
What’s on your bookshelf: March
This month’s reading was another varied one – a mix of cosy crime, thriller and one book that will definitely…
Cook Book Club: March
Autumn is here in the Southern Hemisphere, although to be honest, we have had better weather recently than we did…