Can it actually be raining again? Yes it can, with floods in Nelson and other parts of the country. It … More
Tag: winter
Six on Saturday 13.08.22
This week has really felt like winter, with chilly days and cold nights, lots and lots more rain (to the … More
Six on Saturday 06.08.22
There have been strong winds, there has been rain and there has been sunshine this week. There are also definite … More
What’s on my plate: a spicy soup
There are so many different types of soup – the ones made from all the left over vegetables from the … More
Six on Saturday 30.06.22
It is pouring down with rain outside. Not a day to be in the garden or anywhere else outside, definitely … More
Six on Saturday 16.07.22
We have been released from isolation, but the recovery from Covid carries on. With sunny weather forecast for tomorrow again, … More
Six on Saturday 09.07.22
Eugh…I have succumbed to the dreaded spicy flu aka Covid. So we are now in isolation for 7 days, and … More
This week’s small pleasures #290
We are now in July, which happens to be my birthday month. When I was a child growing up in … More
Six on Saturday 02.07.22
July is here, the shortest day has come and gone, and today it finally felt like winter this morning. I … More
Six on Saturday 25.06.22
Yesterday in New Zealand, Matariki was celebrated for the first time as a national public holiday. Matariki signals the start of … More