This week’s shopping basket #1

What was in your shopping basket this week?

This week’s small pleasures #51

This week’s small pleasures include a new cook book and soup.

Phew! The end of the week, a week that saw me in Hamilton again, be busy at work, catch up … More

On our last full day in Vancouver, we headed over to Granville Island, an area where you can find a … More

I’m lying here on the sofa, pot of green tea beside me, Gilmore Girls on Netflix, books to read beside … More

So, tomorrow is Chrismas Eve. The presents are under the tree, the ham, meatballs and herring are ready for tomorrow, … More

This week has flown past, and it’s been a cold one too. There was heavy snow in several parts of … More

One of my favourite BBC Radio 4 programmes is Digital Human, an occasional series devoted to exploring all things in … More

As Friday evening approached, we decided to head out early with the hope of getting a table at a restaurant … More

I finished the last post just before we moved hotels to the Alto Hotel on Bourke Street. To be honest, … More