The growing season

‘Is the spring coming?’ he said. ‘What is it like?’ ‘It is the sun shining on the rain and the … More

This week’s small pleasures: episode 21

Here we are again on a rather wet Monday evening, thinking about the small pleasures that brought a smile to … More

Winter has finally arrived in New Zealand. It has turned bitterly cold, and today has been a wet and rather … More

It’s that time again for a round up of this week’s small pleasures. Thanks again to Mani over at A … More

Here we are again, an end of week round up on this Friday evening of 6 things from this week. … More

Red, orange and yellow, colours maybe more associated with autumn, seem to be the colours this winter (July is winter … More

This week’s small pleasures comes to you on a Sunday, as tomorrow evening I’m off to see the documentary film … More

Cities are made to be walked. Exploring on foot opens up possibilities, the unexpected, the chance to search for the … More

Here we are on Monday evening, and time to look back at this week’s small pleasures. Thanks once again to … More

A day later than usual – it is Tuesday evening here in New Zealand as I type – but here … More