Six on Saturday 05.02.22

Finally some rain! Not only is it much needed, but it has been so humid recently that it has been … More

Six on Saturday 29.01.22

It is another gorgeous, sunny day, with bright blue skies and just enough breeze so that it is quite pleasant, … More

Another lovely, sunny day here in Wellington. We have both been enjoying a final week of holiday, with some of … More

Greetings from a warm, sunny Wellington, where we are being deafened in the garden by cicadas and some rather loud … More

It is another lovely sunny Saturday today. Our terrace gets the sun in the afternoon, and it can be almost too hot to sit outside

Today is Waitangi Day, the national day of New Zealand. It marks the anniversary of the initial signing of the … More

Monday has come around again, and time to reflect on this week’s small pleasures. It was not a particularly good … More

I missed SoS last week as we were in Nelson for the weekend – it was a lovely weekend break, … More

The news this week has hardly been joyful…from coronavirus to the fires continuing in Australia to Brexit there is not … More