With temperatures hovering around the 13C mark during the day, and crisp, light frosts in the early morning, it really … More
Tag: winter
This week’s small pleasures. #395
While summer is my favourite season, a crisp, sunny winter day is also a joy to behold. Put on a … More
Six on Saturday 15.06.24
It has been a month since I have done a SoS post, and although there isn’t a lot to report, … More
Words on Wednesday
Oh it was cold this morning! There was a touch of frost on the roof opposite, and it felt very … More
This week’s small pleasures #391
We have had sunshine, wind and rain this week, making the early winter weather quite variable. We are now in … More
What’s on your plate: June
Deciding what to cook and eat on a daily basis can sometimes be a bit of a challenge as I … More
This week’s small pleasures #390
Today is the King’s Birthday public holiday here in New Zealand. The sun came out in the afternoon, and lit … More
As winter draws to an end…
What a stressful few months these have been, what with landslips, gas leaks, temporary accommodation and moving house – it … More
Six on Saturday 20.08.23
This time next week we will hopefully be mostly packed up and ready to move. There still seems to be … More
Six on Saturday 12.08.23 (or the hellebore edition)
As we creep towards our move, things are a bit chaotic as you can imagine (especially as we have things … More