A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
st week was Wellington Heritage week, an opportunity to see inside familiar and not so familiar houses and buildings around the city. This year I managed to get to see three listed heritage buildings in Thorndon. It was a gloriously sunny day, so lovely to walk through the Botanic Gardens to see the three houses open for the event.
It is the Labour Day holiday weekend, and so this sunny Monday I have been at home, catching up with … More
I think we have had the weather of four seasons this week…there has been sun (remember last weekend when it … More
Gosh…how quickly this week has gone! I can’t believe it is Saturday already again. Our clocks go forward tomorrow, so we are definitely entering a period of longer days.
Spring is really here! The first asparagus is in the shops, the Botanic Gardens are looking stunning (tomorrow is Tulip … More
As I started to write this blog post this afternoon, it was pouring down with rain. The rain in fact … More
The Botanic Gardens here in Wellington are really looking spring-like. There are daffodils, the first tulips, hyacinths, magnolia and my … More
I missed last week’s SoS as I was enjoying myself in Melbourne, as you might have seen in Monday’s post. … More
The weather this morning was odd to say the least: rain, sun, rain, sun, rain…and then sun this afternoon. We … More
There isn’t a lot new happening out there this week. The weather has been not bad for the time of … More
Thistles and Kiwis 