Cities are made to be walked. Exploring on foot opens up possibilities, the unexpected, the chance to search for the … More
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This week’s small pleasures: episode 13
It is the Queen’s Birthday holiday here in New Zealand today, and a lovely sunny day it was too, so … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea we would be drinking the pina colada green tea from … More
This week’s small pleasures: episode 12
It’s Monday evening, and time to reflect on small pleasures from the week before. It was a relatively quiet week, … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea we would be sitting in the upstairs lounge sipping Pina … More
This Week’s Small Pleasures: episode 8
My diary is full this week with one thing and another, including another trip to Hamilton (which has meant moving … More
This Week’s Small Pleasures: episode 7
Today in New Zealand and Australia it is Anzac Day, the day on which these two nations remember all those … More
Six Things on a Thursday
Thursday – that day where we anticipate the weekend and are feeling tired from the week before. With that in … More
This Week’s Small Pleasures: episode 6
It was a bit of a busy, tired and stressful week, but there were several small pleasures as well. Thanks … More
Sun, sea and stunning scenery: a weekend mini break in Nelson
Friday saw me heading over to Nelson, in the north of the South Island, for a work trip. Very convenient, … More