Here we are at what will probably be the last small pleasures post of the year. Next Monday is Christmas … More
Tag: New Zealand
Blogmas Day 15: Summer days
For those of us ‘down under’, Christmas marks the start of summer holidays, of long days hopefully in the sun, … More
Blogmas Day 11: This week’s small pleasures
With having done a blog post every day this week, picking out particular things as small pleasures that I haven’t … More
Blogmas 2017 Day 1
Welcome to Thistles and Kiwis Blogmas 2017! Being in the Southern Hemisphere, Christmas is in the summer, so no big … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having a coffee…or even a cup of tea
The early morning walk: spring edition
The daily walk just now is punctuated by early sunlight shining through the leaves of the trees, of the sounds of birds, and by new sights each day.
Being a tourist in your own city: Thorndon village
When you live somewhere, you often take a lot of things for granted. I sometimes forget how privileged I am to be able to walk to work through the Botanic Gardens and part of Thorndon on my way to work.
This week’s small pleasures #74
So here we are at the end of another week and time to take a look back at the week’s small pleasures.
Opening Up Wellington’s Laneways
Wellington is home to a burgeoning group of laneways, those small streets that give people an alternative route through a city, cutting through between busy streets and offering opportunities to create communities of small businesses, homes and places to gather.
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
