A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
It’s Saturday, it’s summer and the sun is shining. After last year’s awful summer, we have been blessed this year with lots of warm and sunny days. These haven’t stopped me from trawling the internet for interesting things. Here are six for you to try out too.
This week’s small pleasures include scones, flowers, chocolate and fish cakes.
6 things to do on a wet holiday weekend.
This week’s small pleasures include a new cook book and soup.
These cold and wet autumn evenings draw me to the sofa with cook books and magazines, drooling over hotpots, stews … More
Here we are on Monday evening, and time to look back at this week’s small pleasures. Thanks once again to … More
Among the headlines in the British press when I woke on Wednesday morning, was the story that BBC Food, a … More
Where has March gone? I can’t believe it is the 29th already. Anyway, here’s what has been keeping me entertained … More
It’s Thursday, it’s Easter, there is a long weekend ahead. I can start to eat cheese again (I gave it … More
If we were having a coffee, or even a cup of tea, on this Sunday afternoon we would be discussing … More
Thistles and Kiwis 