Saturday saw us head to Beervana, the annual beer festival here in Wellington. This year there were over 60 breweries … More
Tag: beer
This week’s small pleasures #149
What a week! Travel, having an awful cough and a bit of a cold, going to films on the New Zealand International Film Festival and having our first tastes of Wellington on a Plate…yes, our diaries have been rather full, so all the more important to stop and remember the highlights.
Mindlessly frittering away
What is nicer than taking a day off work in the middle of the week, when everyone else is at … More
Wordless Wednesday
On Friday, we drove our friends from Scotland and Sweden up the coast to Paraparaumu for a walk and picnic … More
Christmas comes but once a year…
I’m sure like me you struggle to remember what day of the week it is at this time of year. … More
Wordless Wednesday: Thorndon Fair
Sunday saw us head down to the annual Thorndon Fair, held the first Sunday of December, just in time for … More
Beer at the Basin
It’s December, and officially summer here, and to celebrate this fact, we, and many others, attended the second Beer at … More
Beer, burgers and black ice-cream
As the tenth Wellington on a Plate draws to a close, here are three things we enjoyed as part of … More
Beervana 2018
August in Wellington sees the final days of the New Zealand International Film Festival, the start of Wellington on a … More
Singapore: museum visiting
My final post about our trip to Singapore, focusses on the museums we visited. I like museums, and particularly like … More
Thistles and Kiwis 