Hello again and Happy New Year wonderful gardening bloggers! We were in Brisbane last week, so this is my first … More
Tag: New Zealand
In Wildness is the preservation of the World
The days around Christmas and New Year are, if you are on holiday like we are, a chance to go those places that at weekends get forgotten in the piles of ironing, grocery shopping and laundry.
Six on Saturday
I hope you have all had an excellent Christmas. We did, spending time with friends, eating a lot, having a long Skype chat to family in the US and generally pottering about reading, doing puzzles and forgetting what day it is. I do, however, know it is Saturday, so here I am for the last Six on Saturday for 2018.
Six on Saturday
It is the longest day here, the summer solstice, and time for Six on Saturday. Thanks once again to The Propagator for allowing us … More
This week’s small pleasures #119
This time next week will be Christmas Eve, so there will be no Small Pleasures post as we will be … More
Six on Saturday
Just a quick post, in between trying out some beers at the Beers at the Basin event and going to … 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 chat about life, about Charlie how seems to have … More
Wordless Wednesday
On Sunday (as I mentioned in the last post), we drove up the coast to Paraparaumu. We took a walk … More
Six on a Saturday
Hoorah! The sun is shining this Saturday after a very wet week. I think it rained for over 24 hours … More
Wordless Wednesday
I was in Rotorua a few days ago, so here are a few pictures of the short work trip. The … More
Thistles and Kiwis 