This week’s small pleasures are going to focus on Sunday. It was a lovely sunny, winter day and surprisingly warm…
Tastes of the weekend
For some reason, maybe the good weather, maybe there was something in the air, this weekend we picked up different…
The red, the orange and the yellow
Red, orange and yellow, colours maybe more associated with autumn, seem to be the colours this winter (July is winter…
That was the week…
It’s Friday and even better, it’s Friday evening here in New Zealand. The working week is over, and there is…
This week’s small pleasures: episode 15
This week’s small pleasures comes to you on a Sunday, as tomorrow evening I’m off to see the documentary film…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having coffee …or even a cup of tea, we would naturally talk about our recent trip to…
This week’s small pleasures: episode 14
If you’ve been following recent posts, you will know I have been traveling, and so have not done a small…
Watching, listening, reading: June
With much of June involving traveling around, this month’s watching, listening, reading post is a bit different. This was not…
Shifting light, changing skies and sudden vistas
I was born in Edinburgh and although I haven’t actually lived there since 1998, still consider it my home town. …
That dear, green place: a short stop in Glasgow
A strike affecting some train services in Scotland meant that we left Aberdeen an hour earlier than planned, and although…
Thistles and Kiwis 