And so to Cee’s Challenge for this week. It was a lovely sunny winter day, with temperatures back up to…
Sunshine, rhubarb and muffins again
This week I read a really lovely piece in The New Yorker on food in literature, about the joy of…
Sun, rain and eating out
I’m sitting here drinking some green tea with lemon and ginger and watching (and listening) to heavy rain falling. It…
Cee’s Challenge: Week 28
Here we are again with Cee’s Challenge for this week. Bit later than usual but busy with my nephew visiting,…
6 things: weather, a visitor and a wee trip
I woke up this morning, Saturday, and couldn’t think what to write in this weekend’s post. What had happened this…
Cee’s Challenge: Week 27
I’m writing this post for Cee’s Challenge at a conference centre in a rather wet Auckland. What is your favorite…
A lunch, a dinner and lots of fish
Friday was my birthday, and although it was grey and rainy and I had to go to work, it was…
Wine, a fish pie and a new experience
On Sunday we did another of our trips over the Rimutaka Hills to Martinborough, lunching as usual at The Village…
Cee’s Challenge: Week 26
And so to Cee’s Challenge as we reach half way through the year. These questions were a mix of the…
The week, the weekend and a wee visitor
After a few days of really cold weather, where we even got out Scandinavian sweaters, the sun came out again,…
Thistles and Kiwis 