This week’s small pleasures #196

It was a week in which we had a lot of rain…and I mean a lot of rain. The skies … More

This week’s small pleasures #193

It is the first day of June, the Queen’s Birthday holiday here in New Zealand (complete with a 21 gun salute at noon) and also the start of winter.

Gosh what a week it has been…personally and globally. It is hard to know where to start. So, I will … More

A weekend away is always a good thing I believe. You have to stop the normal rushing around and take … More

Do you ever start to read a book and not want it to end? A book so delightful or well-written … More

It was my first day back at work today after the holidays, and it was pouring with rain this morning too. What a Monday!

A week that began in 2019 and ended in 2020. A week that saw a road trip. A week where … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would decide from the outset to avoid politics. Instead, we … More

This past week saw me travel to Hawke’s Bay, eat some good food, enjoy some sunshine and spend a lot … More

Today’s small pleasures comes to you from Hawke’s Bay, where I am on a work trip. The sun has been … More