It is hard to believe, but it is already 1st May. Autumn is here, the days are definitely getting shorter, … More
Tag: Sunday lunch
A seat at the table: Beer no evil, empanadas so good
With things opening up again at Lockdown Level 2 Delta (as it is known…), we were able to go to … More
This week’s small pleasures #229
Summer continues, with more sunny days, blue skies…and the odd bits of rain, which is of course great for the … More
A seat at the table: beer and pies
If you have been following Thistles and Kiwis for a while, you might remember previous visits to Wellington on a … More
This week’s small pleasures #141 or a week in New Caledonia part 1
Coming to you a day late instead of a day early this week, as we arrived back from our trip to New Caledonia almost 2 hours later than we should have done.
Beer, burgers and black ice-cream
As the tenth Wellington on a Plate draws to a close, here are three things we enjoyed as part of … More
This week’s small pleasures #100
The 100th small pleasures post! Gosh…well, in a week that saw quite a bit of winter sunshine, work trips for … More
A Sunday in Rotorua
This past weekend, we had a very mini break Rotorua. We flew up on Saturday at lunch time, so really … More
Sunday lunch and more beer
Not content with all the beer we tried on Saturday at Beervana, on Sunday we headed down to the Sprig … More
This week’s small pleasures: episode 15
This week’s small pleasures comes to you on a Sunday, as tomorrow evening I’m off to see the documentary film … More
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