A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
Gosh! The 200th small pleasures post! I feel I should celebrate in some way, or at least mark the occasion, but rather than go over old posts looking for highlights, I am just going to do my usual and do the normal weekly roundup. It is fun to do, and helps you appreciate all the little things that bring us joy.
A bit of a strange week….with good things and bad things…with a lovely day on Wednesday and then having a … More
st week was Wellington Heritage week, an opportunity to see inside familiar and not so familiar houses and buildings around the city. This year I managed to get to see three listed heritage buildings in Thorndon. It was a gloriously sunny day, so lovely to walk through the Botanic Gardens to see the three houses open for the event.
Here we are again with a round up of a few small pleasures. We had gorgeous weather all weekend, with … More
On Sunday, we finally got to see the Katherine Mansfield House and Garden in Thorndon, Wellington. The author, Katherine Mansfield, … More
Coming to you on a Sunday (I’m travelling for work again), this week’s small pleasures is very much about the … More
Actually, I was tempted to rename this post “This week’s small pleasures: the food edition” because that is what it … More
It’s time once again for a round up of this week’s small pleasures, and once again, food features. The week … More
For the third week in a row, This week’s small pleasures is coming to you on a Sunday. Yes, the … More
Thistles and Kiwis 