This week’s small pleasures: episode 20

So here we are again with a short list of this week’s small pleasures. There were quite a few things … More

This week’s small pleasures: episode 16

This week’s small pleasures are going to focus on Sunday. It was a lovely sunny, winter day and surprisingly warm … More

I was born in Edinburgh and although I haven’t actually lived there since 1998, still consider it my home town. … More

It is the Queen’s Birthday holiday here in New Zealand today, and a lovely sunny day it was too, so … More

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

Easter Sunday proved another sunny, early autumn day, and after eggs (both hen and chocolate), we set off as planned … More

My Tuesday post is usually a challenge post, and this week I’ve made up my own challenge – to come … More

As the holiday drew to a close, we spent a day in Dunedin, walking about, going to museums and generally … More

I’ve only been to Christchurch twice, but on both occasions the weather gods have not been good to us. Our … More

As Friday evening approached, we decided to head out early with the hope of getting a table at a restaurant … More