If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea we would naturally talk about the weather, about the cold, … More
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That was the week…#3
The lack of a mid week blog post as an indication of just how busy the past few days have … More
That dear, green place: a short stop in Glasgow
A strike affecting some train services in Scotland meant that we left Aberdeen an hour earlier than planned, and although … More
This week’s small pleasures: episode 13
It is the Queen’s Birthday holiday here in New Zealand today, and a lovely sunny day it was too, so … More
Sun, sea and stunning scenery: a weekend mini break in Nelson
Friday saw me heading over to Nelson, in the north of the South Island, for a work trip. Very convenient, … More
Six things on a Saturday
The house is full of the smell of baking, the sun is shining, the last of the cicadas are singing … More
Ten things this Tuesday
My Tuesday post is usually a challenge post, and this week I’ve made up my own challenge – to come … More
This Week’s Small Pleasures (episode 2)
A few posts back, I did a small pleasures post, and as this week has been one filled with these, … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having coffee or even, let’s face it, a nice, long, cold drink as it is a hot … More
Wine and fruit in Central Otago
One of the fun things for me about traveling around Central Otago, was the place names. Roxburgh, Bannockburn, Hampden, Ettrick, … More