A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
Gosh – the 500th small pleasures post! What started out as an occasional post has turned into my weekly Monday review of the week. Some weeks are just chock full of little things that make us smile, other weeks it can be harder to find things, but there are always some good things to note.
On Saturday we headed over to Millesgården, a wonderful sculpture park, gallery and museum, created by the sculptor Carl Milles … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be enjoying a freshly baked scone along with our tea. You would say how nice, just the thing.
This week’s small pleasures – sunshine, ballet and seasonal produce.
I haven’t done a Six on Saturday post since the middle of July, but with winter ending and spring very … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be sipping orange pekoe tea and enjoying chocolate chip … More
What a week! I had been to a work meeting in town on Tuesday afternoon, and as I came out … More
Today, 6 February, is Waitangi Day, commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi which is considered to be New … More
This week’s small pleasures post is coming to you on Sunday evening as tomorrow I am off for a cataract … More
Today is the Wellington Anniversary holiday, and the sun shone – hoorah! We have had a relaxing day, reading, cooking … More
Thistles and Kiwis 