Pies, pints and a new sofa

The good weather on Saturday continued into Sunday, and we walked into town and then along the waterfront as far … More

Hills, sunshine and more cooking

I’m writing this on Monday morning, with a near gale force wind blowing outside, which is a big contrast to … More

3 cats, 1 restaurant and several muffins

The weather this week has been pretty awful, with rain and wind nearly every day.  Monday, however, was a nice … More

Lamb meatballs, daylight savings and a good weekend

Every now and again, a weekend passes that is just right for the mood you are in at the time, … More

Spring, blueberry muffins and seasonal adjustment

The past few blog entries have been quick and short and not full of much more than pictures of cats … More

A toad-in-the-hole, a sleepy cat and gamboling lambs

It is Sunday, and a very lazy day.  Misse Moj has spent several hours here, this morning and this evening, … More

The America’s Cup, a film, and some biscuits (or cookies if you prefer)

I never in a million years ever thought I could get interested in watching sailing, but have become quite hooked … More

Sunshine, a scone and chocolate chip muffins

Karl headed off to Scotland on Saturday morning, so I set about doing some housework, catching up on The Block … More

Spring time, muffins, and a report on the yams

September is here and spring is well and truly here, with flowers blooming everywhere and a wee bit more heat … More

Skype, stawberries and a storm

Quite a few things have happened this week, from Anton’s first day at Wellington College to possibly the worst storm … More