Six on Saturday 07.08.21

It was almost a nice day here….lovely early this morning, but then it clouded over a bit. Still, not too … More

Wednesday in Wellington

A man flew from Sydney to Wellington on Friday evening, local time. He went to his hotel, enjoyed breakfast at a cafe in town, lunch at another one, visited exhibitions, went shopping, enjoyed a drink in a bar. After returning to Sydney on Monday morning, he went for a Covid-19 test which returned positive (he had had his first dose of vaccine).

Wordless Wednesday: Walking Home

Walking home from work…the early October edition…with spring flowers, new leaves on the oak trees, and a walk through the … More

Wordless Wednesday: Spring

Today’s Wordless Wednesday comes from The Botanic Gardens in Wellington. Tulips and flowers galore…and even a little bit of red … More

Six on Saturday 21.08.20

What a glorious, sunny day it is today – it really feels like spring. Certainly, the garden is looking spring … More

Words on Wednesday: the daily walk

I am starting to write this post listening to the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Ashley Bloomfield the Director General … More

Six on Saturday 08.08.20

I think I can say with confidence that we are in early spring. Certainly, we had some lovely, sunny days … More

Wordless Wednesday: The Botanic Gardens at the start of spring

The Botanic Gardens here in Wellington are really looking spring-like. There are daffodils, the first tulips, hyacinths, magnolia and my … More

Six on Saturday 07.09.19

I missed last week’s SoS as I was enjoying myself in Melbourne, as you might have seen in Monday’s post. … More

The transition of seasons

Here in the Southern Hemisphere we are transitioning from winter to spring. None of that ‘going back to school’ or end of summer here, but a joy that the days are getting longer and a sense that it is time to make plans.