This week’s small pleasures #192

Since last week’s small pleasures post I have gone shopping, eaten out and bought flowers. I know. 6 weeks ago … More

This week’s small pleasures #191

It is hard to know where to begin this week. The fact that there have been very few new cases … More

After a mostly sunny week, with lots of bright blue skies, today is overcast and grey. I did get in … More

Another wordless post to showcase flowers rather than trees that I have seen this week my daily walks. Or, to … More

After a very wet start to the week, sunshine returned, with bright, blue autumn skies returning to cheer up our … More

It is May already, and the days are growing shorter, the nights longer. It has been such a strange year, … More

In New Zealand and Australia it is Anzac Day. But this year there were no dawn services: the first time … More

It is autumn, and we have had some lovely sunny days for lovely walks in the Botanic Gardens. Again. I … More

It is Saturday again, and we are still in our bubbles. The bulb order has yet to be placed, but … More

How is everyone doing out there? New Zealand is still in lockdown, and we are getting used to living in … More