This week’s small pleasures #274

You can really feel autumn is here with darker mornings and a slight chill in the air. We have still … More

This week’s small pleasures #273

It’s Monday evening here in Wellington. We are sitting enjoying the aroma of chicken cooking in the oven (Diana Henry’s … More

Where to start about this past week? Covid cases on the rise in New Zealand, the squatters are still at … More

The protesters outside Parliament have now been there for two weeks and show no sign of moving. Their behaviour is … More

What a week here in Wellington. Weather wise, there was sunshine and then, at the weekend, the tail end of … More

What a week of ups and downs….the downs include things going on at work, humid weather followed by 48 hours … More

It’s summer, the days are sunny and bright, and there is an abundance of gorgeous fruit around, from blueberries and … More

It has truly been a lovely week. I’m on holiday until next Monday, which is small pleasure in itself. I’m … More

Christmas is just around the corner…along with summer holidays and time to read, relax and recuperate from 2021. I can … More

This week’s small pleasures comes to you on the Labour Day holiday, which also kind of heralds the start of … More