The good thing about taking a vacation in a city is that it is easy to find things to do…
Vancouver vacation
Thistles and Kiwis is in Vancouver! Yes, here we are on a short trip to the other side of the…
A Friday evening
Well, here we are, Friday evening already. It’s still hot (and a bit humid) here in Wellington, where we have…
This week’s small pleasures #42
I can’t believe how fast the days are speeding by. Here we are in March, officially autumn in the southern…
Sunny Sunday at Newtown Fair
One of the early autumn events on the calendar in Wellington is the Newtown Fair. The fair is organised by…
Saturday’s shopping: 6 things
Another round up of what I bought this week when grocery shopping (….aka I have nothing else to blog about…
Sunshine Award
I was sitting at Rotorua airport yesterday, lamenting the lack of a koru regional lounge and resenting having to buy…
Cee’s Share Your World Challenge: 28 February
I haven’t done one of Cee’s Challenges in ages, but thought I would today as I sit outside in glorious…
This week’s small pleasures #41
Looking back at the past week, there were a few things that really stuck out as being small pleasures. These…
My object all sublime, I will achieve in time
I always carry a paper diary and have never switched to digital calendar keeping except at work. It is habit…