Ham, herring and Christmas cheer

Christmas is coming…and I’m partly organised at least. Cards and parcels are posted, some stocking fillers have been bought and … More

Cake, strawberries and “summer”

Thursday (4th December) was my Name Day, that is, St Barbara’s Day. Name days are a tradition in many European … More

Tuesday, so it’s time for Cee’s Share Your World. On a vacation what you would require in any place that … More

The weather this weekend proved to be lovely and sunny, if windy at times. On Sunday, we went out to … More

The Civic Square in Wellington is home to the City Art Gallery, central library and council offices. It is also … More

This is my third “Share Your World” post and a tough one….but that is the joy of being forced to … More

Cee’s Share Your World challenge this week. It’s quite interesting doing this as it forces you to think about or … More

We had beautiful weather yesterday (Wednesday), and as I had been up in Kelburn in the morning, I took the … More

Saturday was a gorgeous, sunny day, so we decided to go a little further than normal, and drive the 90 … More

This week just seems to have flown by, and as the weekend approaches, we are keeping our fingers crossed that … More