A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
When I lived in Scotland, kale was the dark, green leafy vegetable that you bought when there wasn’t much else. It was tough, a bit bitter, and you kind of felt you were eating it because it was good for you (it is full of vitamin C) rather than for enjoyment.
I didn’t get my usual Wednesday post done yesterday. I was tired and not in a particularly good temper so … More
After a rather blustery couple of days, we are back to blue skies and sunshine, but I, on the other hand, am feeling lousy. Nothing more serious than the dull aches, dry throat and desire to sleep off the start of a cold, but enough for me to take a day of work, have both a morning nap and an afternoon nap, and read a book.
We are still on holiday, taking extra days to enjoy the summer. Many people went back to work today, some … More
Thistles and Kiwis 