February is here!

Who can believe it is February already? I certainly can’t. January was a good month in many ways – a … More

This week’s small pleasures: week 34

And so here we are at another round of this week’s small pleasures, a day early as tomorrow I know … More

What a week…it started well with some glorious sunshine, with sushi in the park for lunch, with sitting outside at … More

Stonehaven is a harbour town lying south of Aberdeen, perhaps most well known these days for its Hogmanay (New Year’s … More

Friday saw me heading over to Nelson, in the north of the South Island, for a work trip. Very convenient, … More

It may be Thanksgiving in the USA, but here in New Zealand we are all looking forward to summer and … More

Yesterday, Friday, was our 11th wedding anniversary. It also means it is 11 years since I left Scotland and 2 … More

Just a quick post this weekend. Other than enjoying lovely hot summer weather, it’s been a pretty normal week with … More

Here’s my contribution this week to Cee’s Share Your World Challenge. We are in the middle of summer here in … More

The Civic Square in Wellington is home to the City Art Gallery, central library and council offices. It is also … More