Welcome to the first small pleasures post of 2019. Of course, we were on holiday, so that was a pleasure … More
Tag: Wellington
Thoughts on Thursday
We are still on holiday, taking extra days to enjoy the summer. Many people went back to work today, some … More
In Wildness is the preservation of the World
The days around Christmas and New Year are, if you are on holiday like we are, a chance to go those places that at weekends get forgotten in the piles of ironing, grocery shopping and laundry.
2018: a year in eating
This is probably the most difficult round up of the year, as I just know I will miss things. There … More
This year’s travels: 2018 review
January Our trip to Sydney. Penrith, to the west of Sydney, reached 47.3C, the highest temperature recorded by a weather station … More
This week’s small pleasures #119
This time next week will be Christmas Eve, so there will be no Small Pleasures post as we will be … More
This week’s small pleasures #118
This week’s small pleasures comes to you as Christmas approaches at an ever increasing speed. Anyway, first up is the … More
Wordless Wednesday: Thorndon Fair
Sunday saw us head down to the annual Thorndon Fair, held the first Sunday of December, just in time for … More
This week’s small pleasures #117
So here we are again…another week, another round of small (and one big) pleasures at the start of summer for … More
Beer at the Basin
It’s December, and officially summer here, and to celebrate this fact, we, and many others, attended the second Beer at … More
