What’s on your bookshelf #12

I’m sitting writing this having not long tested ‘weak positive’ for Covid which I regard as a big step forward…

This week’s small pleasures #291

As you may have seen in Saturday’s post, we are now a household in isolation thanks to Covid. So I…

Eugh…I have succumbed to the dreaded spicy flu aka Covid. So we are now in isolation for 7 days, and…

If you saw Monday’s post, you would have seen that Sunday was my birthday. I really celebrated in style this…

We are now in July, which happens to be my birthday month. When I was a child growing up in…

July is here, the shortest day has come and gone, and today it finally felt like winter this morning. I…

This past week has seen Matariki, Swedish Midsummer and some world events that don’t belong in a small pleasures post.…

Yesterday in New Zealand, Matariki was celebrated for the first time as a national public holiday. Matariki signals the start of…

On a chilly winter Sunday evening, we headed down to Daisy’s restaurant in Thorndon, to celebrate Karl’s birthday a day…

This week seems to have flown past, and before we know it, July will be knocking on our doors offering…