It is the Labour Day holiday here in New Zealand today. Karl left for Seoul early on Sunday morning, and … More
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This week’s small pleasures #513
It was another week of ups and downs…some gorgeous weather, some very heavy rain on Sunday morning. Meeting a friend … More
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There are times or events that make it all the more important to consider the small things that make us … More
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It’s Monday evening and the sun is shining. In fact, it was sunny all weekend which not only lifted the … More
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Well…Karl had a bad cold this week, and of course, shared it with me, and I ended up coming home … More
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As winter tips over into spring and the days become longer, the prospect of piles of delicious asparagus, fresh peas … More
Words on Wednesday: Millesgården
On Saturday we headed over to Millesgården, a wonderful sculpture park, gallery and museum, created by the sculptor Carl Milles … More
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It is very hard to believe we are heading in to our last week in Stockholm. Not only has time … More
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So, here we are in Stockholm, after a smooth and trouble free journey from Hamburg on Saturday morning. We flew … More
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Our time in Hamburg is coming to an end. It has been such a good few weeks, with lots of walking, seeing new places, figuring out the supermarket (orange juice is next to beer, well they are both drinks), and enjoying being in a different city where we aren’t just tourists. We will both leave this city with fond and happy memories.