Another week, another set of small pleasures. There was a visit to the bookshop, some lovely comments from fellow bloggers … More
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This week’s small pleasures #230
I started getting this post together on Sunday, and had to change my planned intro, as at 7pm we heard … More
A seat at the table: Noble Rot Wine Bar
Yesterday in my Small Pleasures post, I briefly mentioned that last week we had dinner at Noble Rot Wine Bar. … More
This week’s small pleasures #217
Gosh…week 47 of the year (according to my diary), and only 45 days until the end of the year (again, according to my diary).
This week’s small pleasures #214
This week saw sunshine, spring and a trip to Christchurch. We flew down on Friday morning and back on Sunday, … More
This week’s small pleasures #181
Monday has come around again, and time to reflect on this week’s small pleasures. It was not a particularly good … More
Summer eating
When we sit down to eat this time of year, we should toast farmers rather than cooks. They’ve done the … More
This week’s small pleasures #113
It is Monday evening here in New Zealand, so time for the usual weekly round up of this week’s small … More
Nourishing the soul
I woke up this Sunday and realised that I had the whole day ahead of me, with no plans. What … More
Rest and renew (or what to do when you are off sick and need cheering up)
I have no idea what bug has hit me, but it has laid me low the past few days. Headaches, a strong desire for two hour naps, and a general feeling of weakness have plagued me since the end of last week.