Six on Saturday 21.10.23

I was in two minds whether to post this week, as I don’t really have much to say, but hopefully … More

Six on Saturday 01.07.23

We are back in Wellngton, and the pots and plants at home are all looking a big shaggy and neglected … More

Greetings from Sweden! After a few days in Copenhagen, we are now in Sweden, with our next stop London. Anyway, … More

It has been such a wet and windy day today, but not at all cold. One of those days where … More

This week’s small pleasures is coming to you from Vancouver, where I am on a family visit. It is the … More

Two weeks today is Christmas Eve, and by now (Saturday evening) we will be full of food, beer and snaps … More

Almost….pictures form a walk in the Botanic Gardens on Tuesday, starting with this stunning acer. Puriri tree planted in 1917 … More

Today’s post comes pre- and post- a lunchtime wine tasting event that was postponed from August due to the lockdown … More

As we reach the middle of August, there are clear signs of spring out there. There has been some very … More

It was almost a nice day here….lovely early this morning, but then it clouded over a bit. Still, not too … More