Six on Saturday 18.02.23

I’m typing this listening to very loud cicadas and looking out on a sunny, summer day, just as I should … More

Six on Saturday 04.02.23

It is still so humid here in Wellington, with days of still, sticky weather and mostly cloudy skies. Parts of … More

Yesterday evening, an email dropped into my inbox that made me jump….it was from NZ Bulbs with their 2023 spring … More

It is a lovely sunny day here in Wellington. We escaped the worst of Cyclone Hale which hit the north … More

Happy New Year to all SoS’ers out there! Hope you have all had a good start to the year. We … More

What is going on with the weather? A few days of sunny and hot weather, followed by humid days and … More

There has been sunshine and blue skies, heavy rain and grey skies this week – a real mix of weather, … More

Remember, remember, the 5th of November, gunpowder treason and plot. It is Guy Fawkes in places that celebrate it, which … More

It has been such a wet and windy day today, but not at all cold. One of those days where … More

Yesterday in New Zealand, Matariki was celebrated for the first time as a national public holiday. Matariki signals the start of … More