We were only over in Sydney for a few days, but here are a few more things we managed to … More
Tag: fish
A Christmas dish: blogmas 11 December
I’m beginning to really regret starting blogmas. It is hard to come up with a new post every day, never … More
This week’s small pleasures: episode 25
While I have reached my quarter century of small pleasures posts, Mani over at A New Life Wandering has reached … More
Exact art or casual game
Among the headlines in the British press when I woke on Wednesday morning, was the story that BBC Food, a … 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
An Egg, a fish and a brief trip to Hawke’s Bay
After a couple of work trips to Hamilton (and another one next week…) it was nice to take a trip … More
A lunch, a dinner and lots of fish
Friday was my birthday, and although it was grey and rainy and I had to go to work, it was … More
Wine, a fish pie and a new experience
On Sunday we did another of our trips over the Rimutaka Hills to Martinborough, lunching as usual at The Village … More
A wedding, a farmers’ market and a weekend away
This weekend we went north to Leigh to celebrate the wedding of two of our friends in Auckland. The wedding … More
More sun, more sea and Waitangi Weekend
Friday was Waitangi Day and a holiday here in New Zealand. It has been great to have a long weekend … More