This week’s small pleasures #73

So here we are again with a round up of the simple things that brought pleasure this week, which began … More

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne

I love going to Botanic Gardens. Whether it is because I went frequently to the marvellous ones in Edinburgh where … More

Friday night saw me heading out to the airport to catch a flight to Canberra. As it turned out, it … More

It’s been ages since I did a Share Your World Challenge, but thought I would have a good this week. … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea we would be talking about the earthquakes, about where we … More

It’s Friday and even better, it’s Friday evening here in New Zealand. The working week is over, and there is … More

If we were having coffee …or even a cup of tea, we would naturally talk about our recent trip to … More

If you’ve been following recent posts, you will know I have been traveling, and so have not done a small … More

With much of June involving traveling around, this month’s watching, listening, reading post is a bit different. This was not … More

I was born in Edinburgh and although I haven’t actually lived there since 1998, still consider it my home town. … More