Six on Saturday Anzac Day

In New Zealand and Australia it is Anzac Day. But this year there were no dawn services: the first time … More

Wordless Wednesday: autumn days

It is autumn, and we have had some lovely sunny days for lovely walks in the Botanic Gardens. Again. I … More

It is Saturday again, and we are still in our bubbles. The bulb order has yet to be placed, but … More

Yes…autumn is here with cooler nights and signs of the season.

I’m not going to mention you know what. This weekly post is about small pleasures, and I believe at this … More

Here we are with the last SoS post before Christmas. The sun is shining, and it feels like summer today, … More

The Botanic Gardens here in Wellington are really looking spring-like. There are daffodils, the first tulips, hyacinths, magnolia and my … More

There isn’t a lot new happening out there this week. The weather has been not bad for the time of … More

I’m cheating a bit this week. I was travelling again for work at the start of the week, and today, … More

Here we are again…it’s Saturday and it’s time to report on what is going on outside. Temperatures have been pretty … More