Here we area again with a quick round up of this week’s small pleasures. It will be the last one … More
Tag: blue skies
This week’s small pleasures #80
As another week starts, it is time to look back on the small pleasures of the past week. The weather … More
The hottest day…
Sunday dawned, and while we knew it was going to be hot from the weather forecast, nothing quite prepared us … More
Beside the seaside
Last year on our trip to Sydney, we took a trip to Manly. As I wrote last year, the trip … More
Sunny Sydney
Just a very, very quick post as I am on holiday in Sydney, where it is hot (28C) and where … More
The sun has had his hat on
What a glorious sunny start there has been to 2018! Not sure quite how hot it has been (the met … More
Blogmas 2017 Day 21: Midsummer
It’s the summer solstice, the longest day here in the Southern Hemisphere. It was a beautiful start to the day … More
Blogmas 2017 Day 18: This week’s small pleasures #79
Here we are at what will probably be the last small pleasures post of the year. Next Monday is Christmas … More
Blogmas 2017 Day 4: This week’s small pleasures #77
Actually, today, 4th December, is my Name Day. If you live in a country that celebrates Name Days (eg Poland … More
Blogmas 2017 Day 1
Welcome to Thistles and Kiwis Blogmas 2017! Being in the Southern Hemisphere, Christmas is in the summer, so no big … More