A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
On Thursday, we headed out for a celebratory feast for my name day (St Barbara is the patron saint of explosives and firearms amongst other things….). It was also an evening celebrating 10 years of Noble Rot Wine Bar and also them acquiring local Truffle Wine Imports.
It is Monday evening. There were leftovers for dinner, the holidays are getting closer (and by holidays I mean 3 … More
I’m sitting here feeling awful again – is it the previous bug still hanging around or is it a new … More
We’ll start today’s post with the good news that I don’t need to wear the moon boot any more. Of … More
Can you believe we are almost at the end of March? I certainly can’t. The mornings are getting darker, evenings … More
E kore te maire tū wao, E raru i ngā raruraru o te wā.The maire which stands in the forest,Is not … More
It was a lovely sunny day on Sunday, so we hopped in the car and drove over the Remutaka Hills … More
As I type this intro to the post, the sun is shining, the birds are loudly singing and the first … More
Kia ora koutou! It was one of those weeks where it was harder to find a few small pleasures than … More
Today is the King’s Birthday public holiday here in New Zealand. The sun came out in the afternoon, and lit … More
Thistles and Kiwis 