This week’s small pleasures #459

The big news in Aotearoa today has been the announcement of the winner of bird of the year. The award … More

A seat at the table: Noble Rot

On Wednesday evening, we headed over to perennial favourite restaurant and wine bar, Noble Rot, for one of their Wellington … More

On Thursday evening, we headed out in the rain to Jano Bistro on Willis Street, to celebrate my birthday in … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be sipping some gorgeous green tea from tLeafT and … More

This week’s small pleasures post is coming to you on Sunday evening as tomorrow I am off for a cataract … More

If you enjoy good food and wine, Hawke’s Bay is the place to go. There are excellent restaurants, interesting shopping, … More

Today is Labour Day in New Zealand and a public holiday. It was a hard week, work wise (just think … More

It has been a lovely sunny day today, with blue skies all day, lifting sprits and bringing smiles to our … More

So the shortest day has now passed for us in the Southern Hemisphere, and the days will gradually begin to … More

This week’s small pleasures is coming to you earlier this week. Today – at least in New Zealand as I … More