Six on Saturday 04.03.23

Autumn is here. February saw parts of the North Island receive 400% of the normal rainfall, and Napier had its … More

Six on Saturday 25.02.23

As the clean up after Cyclone Gabrielle continues (with more rain falling there over night, and a tornado hitting Waihi … More

I’m typing this listening to very loud cicadas and looking out on a sunny, summer day, just as I should … More

It is still so humid here in Wellington, with days of still, sticky weather and mostly cloudy skies. Parts of … More

Everything is looking kind of sad out in the garden just now, even the things that are doing well. It … More

It is a lovely sunny day here in Wellington. We escaped the worst of Cyclone Hale which hit the north … More

Happy New Year to all SoS’ers out there! Hope you have all had a good start to the year. We … More

So we are now into summer. There are buds on the alstroemeria (hopefully will have a joyous golden display again … More

There has been sunshine and blue skies, heavy rain and grey skies this week – a real mix of weather, … More

We are still without hot water would you believe…Wednesday looks to be the day all will be restored, provided the … More