Wednesday Words: Breakfasts

I am quite happy to admit that breakfast is a meal I enjoy. Those first tastes of the day, the … More

This week’s small pleasures #136

Coming to you on Sunday this week as I am off up to Hamilton again tomorrow, here are a few … More

This week’s small pleasures #135

Here we are again with a round up of this week’s small pleasures.

This week’s small pleasures #127

Another week, another wee set of small pleasures. I took Thursday afternoon off work, and went shopping for birthday presents, … More

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.

This week’s small pleasures #116

It is Monday evening here, and it has been raining all day. It hasn’t been cold, just wet, and I … More

This week’s small pleasures #103

I confess this wasn’t a particularly good week…I was on jury duty. While aspects were interesting, I found the whole … More

Perfect day

I firmly believe that as we get older, instead of forgetting our birthdays, we should continue to celebrate. No longer, … More

Ideas of civilisation…or our travels to Europe part 3

And so we moved on to the last two stops on our European trip – Glasgow and Edinburgh. I’m from … More

This week’s small pleasures #83

Here we are again with a look back on this week’s small pleasures. There were some despite having a cold… … More