Six on Saturday 07.01.23

Happy New Year to all SoS’ers out there! Hope you have all had a good start to the year. We … More

This week’s small pleasures #316 or the Hawke’s Bay edition

I was in two minds as to what to write today given this is the first post of 2023, but … More

As 2023 fast approaches, rather than do a retrospective of 2022 (I got Covid, ate out at nice restaurants etc), … More

It is summer….here are some views in and around Wellington….enjoy…. Thistles and Kiwis is a Wellington, New Zealand based blog … More

It isn’t long to Christmas now, and our guests from Sweden arrive tomorrow (Tuesday). We are now on holiday from … More

What is going on with the weather? A few days of sunny and hot weather, followed by humid days and … More

Summer is here – and so far we have had a fair bit of sunshine, and certainly warmer temperatures. The … More

Hi! Here I am in Vancouver, enjoying the Northern Hemisphere summer. It has been great to see the sun and … More

This week’s small pleasures is coming to you from Vancouver, where I am on a family visit. It is the … More

I thought about how to start this post, but Six on Saturday is a blog theme about gardening, and not … More