Words on Wednesday: Dunedin indoors (the trip part 5)

It seems ages since we had our short trip to Dunedin: we are back at work and daily life goes … More

This week’s small pleasures #151

This week’s small pleasures is coming to you on a Sunday again, not because I am travelling but because I am going to a Wellington on a Plate event.

This week’s small pleasures #147

Here we are again, Monday evening, and a time for a round up of this week’s small pleasures. I missed The Propagator’s Six on Saturday this week as we were away for the weekend, but could not resist heading up this post with a photo of another of the miniature daffodils that have flowered and make our terrace look like spring.

Museums, monuments and moments in Brisbane

This final post focussed on our trip to Brisbane includes museums, galleries, monuments and statues…a bit of a miscellany of things to see and do. It is by no means a comprehensive guide, just a few random things to see in Brisbane.

6 things to do in autumn

The nights are drawing in as we are now in May and the middle of autumn. Some of the leaves … More

All good things…

…must come to an end as they say, and so our holiday over The Ditch drew to an end, with … More

Raining in Vancouver

The good thing about taking a vacation in a city is that it is easy to find things to do … More

Cee’s Share Your World Challenge: Week 19

Here we are at week 19 already and some great questions from Cee to answer in this week’s challenge. As … More

A change of plan, a gallery and lunch in Lyttelton

I’ve only been to Christchurch twice, but on both occasions the weather gods have not been good to us. Our … More

Sunny Sunday in New Plymouth

We woke on Sunday to a beautiful blue sky, and the promise of some lovely weather. After an excellent breakfast … More