Six on Saturday 28.10.23

It has been another week of very mixed spring weather with sunshine, gale force winds, horizontal rain and then more…

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 enjoying some French Earl Grey tea from tLeafT…

Today, Monday, is the Labour Day holiday here in New Zealand, and what is more, it has been a gloriously…

I was in two minds whether to post this week, as I don’t really have much to say, but hopefully…

Compared to last month, this month I have managed to carve out more time for reading, partly as I had…

The weekend news here in New Zealand was dominated by the results of the general election, resulting in a change…

We’ve been in the new house for a few weeks now and there are a few things we have learned:…

While the week was full of many small pleasures, from sunny days to spring flowers and good food, I also…

There has been wind, there has been rain and there has even been sun. Spring here is very changeable to…

The scene: a rather wet, grey and unseasonably cold Saturday lunch time. Noble Rot Wine Bar. Tucked away down a…