This week’s small pleasures #370 (or New Caledonia part 2)

This week’s small pleasures are all to be found on our recent trip to Nouméa in New Caledonia, as you … 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 be sitting in the library cafe with pots of … More

Here we are, half way through March already. As I mentioned on Saturday, you can really feel autumn is at … More

Summer continues, with more sunny days, blue skies…and the odd bits of rain, which is of course great for the … More

Have you ever had a Proustian moment? That brief ‘taste memory’ based on the childhood memories that come to the … More

It’s Monday again, so time for a round up of this week’s small pleasures, so important to look for in, … More

This week we actually have a round up of the week’s small pleasures on a Monday. Not only that, but … More

This is probably the most difficult round up of the year, as I just know I will miss things. There … More

Hamilton may not be everyone’s idea of a weekend destination, but there is a lot going on here, and of … More

Last year on our trip to Sydney, we took a trip to Manly. As I wrote last year, the trip … More