This week’s small pleasures #217

Gosh…week 47 of the year (according to my diary), and only 45 days until the end of the year (again, according to my diary).

Six on Saturday 14.11.20

After a very wet week, the sun has returned. I was able to get out and finish some of the planting, a little bit of repotting, and stand back to consider how much everything has suddenly grown

Six on Saturday 07.11.20

Here we are in November and heading towards the end of the year and summer. The days have been warmer … More

This week’s small pleasures #215

Who can believe it is November already? 2020 has been such a strange year we all agree. Forgetting the headlines … More

This year’s travels: 2018 review

January Our trip to Sydney. Penrith, to the west of Sydney, reached 47.3C, the highest temperature recorded by a weather station … More

Lady Norwood Rose Garden in November

One of the nicest places to spend a little time in is the Lady Norwood Rose Garden, part of the … More

November’s favourites: watching, listening, reading

Phew! Here we almost at the end of November already, and almost at the end of 2017. I am writing … More

Watching, listening reading: November

I honestly cannot believe it is the end of November already. It seems like yesterday we were watching fireworks at … More