This week’s small pleasures #516

It is now 7.5 weeks before Christmas, and that also means it is nearly the end of the year too. … More

This week’s small pleasures 515

It is the Labour Day holiday here in New Zealand today. Karl left for Seoul early on Sunday morning, and … More

It was another week of ups and downs…some gorgeous weather, some very heavy rain on Sunday morning. Meeting a friend … More

It has been another mixed week, with some good and not so good things going on. On Saturday morning, I … More

It’s Monday evening and the sun is shining. In fact, it was sunny all weekend which not only lifted the … More

Well…Karl had a bad cold this week, and of course, shared it with me, and I ended up coming home … More

As winter tips over into spring and the days become longer, the prospect of piles of delicious asparagus, fresh peas … More

We woke up on Sunday morning to a thick, crisp white layer of frost covering plants, houses and cars. Where … More

This week was definitely one that improved as it went along, from feeling pretty grotty at the start, to making … More

Well, what started out as a good week with an exhibition, sunshine and tickets for the ballet, ended with me … More