So the shortest day has now passed for us in the Southern Hemisphere, and the days will gradually begin to … More
Tag: birthday
Saving the world from an alien invasion…
I grew up watching the sci-fi series Dr Who, and while I had no desire ever to meet Daleks or … More
This week’s small pleasures #343
The week began with our return to Wellington, a couple of nights in a hotel, then moving back to the … More
This week’s small pleasures #342
Greetings from New Zealand! Yes we are back…still a bit jet lagged having arrived back on Sunday afternoon (and it … More
This week’s small pleasures #336
It really feels like we are edging towards winter. It is darker in the morning as I head off to … More
A seat at the table: Logan Brown
If you saw Monday’s post, you would have seen that Sunday was my birthday. I really celebrated in style this … More
This week’s small pleasures #290
We are now in July, which happens to be my birthday month. When I was a child growing up in … More
A seat at the table: Daisy’s
On a chilly winter Sunday evening, we headed down to Daisy’s restaurant in Thorndon, to celebrate Karl’s birthday a day … More
This week’s small pleasures #288
This week seems to have flown past, and before we know it, July will be knocking on our doors offering … More
A seat at the table: Noble Rot Wine Bar
It is time for another post in the occasional series about eating out. It was my birthday on Saturday as … More