This week’s small pleasures #339

It has been a rather grey and damp King’s Birthday holiday today, and you can really feel a shift to … More

(Not)Six on Saturday 03.06.23

We are still not back at home after last week’s incident, though we heard that at least the slip should … More

Well….I had planned out this post, talking about the rain today (again), the camellias and so on and then at … More

It has been pouring with rain all day. Grey skies and the sound of rain drops on the decking kept … More

Cooler, more autumnal days have finally arrived. Sweaters have been found, menus have turned to soup and warming dishes and … More

In contrast to last Saturday, today has been dry with even a bit of sun. In fact we have had … More

The rain started on Friday afternoon, and after a heavy downpour, the whole of Saturday has been grey, damp and … More

After storms earlier this week – including a tornado in Paraparaumu (about 50km away) – we have had lovely still … More

It’s the long Easter weekend which should mean time to spend out in the garden, and while I did do … More

Goodness know what was going on with the weather this week. On Tuesday afternoon, the temperature dropped by10C within what … More