Six on Saturday 07.01.23

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

Six on Saturday 17.12.22

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

I think it may have been Dolly Parton who said if you want the rainbow, you have put up with … More

Easter weekend already. While I have got completely used to Christmas in summer, Easter in autumn just seems all wrong … More

It is already the end of March – can you believe it? The gingko tree in the Botanic Gardens is … More

What a lovely warm, sunny day! It feels as if summer hasn’t completely gone away. I’ve been baking rather gardening, … More