A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
It has been a busy week at work, and then I got a really sore throat, meaning I took to my bed on Friday afternoon for a two hour nap. This seemed to do the trick, what with that and a weekend of sunshine. I am counting the days until I finish up for the summer holidays…
Anyway, the days are definitely getting warmer, and there is more sunshine too.
It was a lovely sunny day on Sunday, so we hopped in the car and drove over the Remutaka Hills … More
It really feels like we are now heading into proper autumnal days with dark and chilly evenings just making us … More
As you may have noticed, this week’s small pleasures is in two parts. There was just so much to report … More
With longer days and the thoughts of summer approaching, we decided to have a short weekend away over the Remutaka … More
The week began with our return to Wellington, a couple of nights in a hotel, then moving back to the … More
Some weeks pass with very little happening, while others are full of things that before you know it, you realise … More
We have been lucky with a couple of days of sunshine and blue skies – always a small pleasure that … More
Those of you who have had Covid, will know it takes a while to get over and feel back to … More
Well…cases of ‘you know what’ in the Waikato has put Hamilton and surrounding area into a Level 3 lockdown. Meanwhile, … More
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