Sunday sampling: Beer no evil, pie no evil

For the third year in a row, we headed down to our local Sprig and Fern pub for a beer … More

Tastings on a Tuesday

Yeah!  It’s Wellington on a Plate!  The annual food festival has all sort of things for all pallets and tastes. … More

This week’s small pleasures: episode 20

So here we are again with a short list of this week’s small pleasures.  There were quite a few things … More

From sweet to sour and everything in between: Beervana 2016

This weekend saw the return of Beervana, a two day craft beer event, held here in Wellington.  This is the … More

That was the (cold) week…. #5

This week has flown past, and it’s been a cold one too.  There was heavy snow in several parts of … More

A drive, some beer and a steampunk experience

The road south of Christchurch is straight and flat, quite unlike many in New Zealand.  If it is a good … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea

If we were having a coffee, or even a cup of tea, on this Sunday afternoon we would be discussing … More

Beer, pies and burgers

Yes, a nice healthy blog post title this time around!  Wellingtonians can probably relate a bit to this given that … More

Beer, beer and more beer

After a week of feeling terrible and even taking two days off work sick, the weekend has arrived, and with … More

6 things: a film, a walk but no muffins

Another 6 things post, a very random collection of things that happened last week and over the weekend. 1) A … More