It is May already – can you believe it? Autumn days are here, and it is time to light candles … More
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Sunshine on Sunday: Thorndon Fair
The sun shone and the sky was blue, just right for Thorndon Fair, held on the first Sunday of December … More
Making the weekend shine…with a bit of rain…or a short trip to Nelson (part 1)
A weekend away is always a good thing I believe. You have to stop the normal rushing around and take … More
Just good food from fresh ingredients
One thing I love is food shopping. Seeing piles of fruit and vegetables piled high, rows of fresh bread, stacks … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would, naturally discuss Christmas. Of our presents, of all the … More
This week’s small pleasures #73
So here we are again with a round up of the simple things that brought pleasure this week, which began … More
Granville Island: beer, food and shopping
On our last full day in Vancouver, we headed over to Granville Island, an area where you can find a … More
The table must not be served with too many good things…
It’s already Sunday evening here in New Zealand, and it’s been a funny week in one way or another – … More
A little mustard and a little cheese
As a child, I hated mustard, no doubt because my first encounter was with that bright yellow English mustard, spread … More