This week’s small pleasures #167

First up, for those of you who have been wanting feedback on the pickles I made last week, I can … More

This week’s small pleasures #148

I’m about to enter a very busy period, with a mix of work trips, the New Zealand Film Festival and … More

It’s Easter Monday, and no doubt many of you out there have eaten a lot of chocolate and perhaps several … More

“Is the spring coming?” he said. “What is it like?”… “It is the sun shining on the rain and the … More

We’ve had some pretty awful weather this week – rain and cold southerlies. The sort of weather where you really … More

So here we are again with this week’s small pleasures.

It’s the summer solstice, the longest day here in the Southern Hemisphere. It was a beautiful start to the day … More