The sun just touched the morning…

What happened on our last day in Vancouver? The sun came out! Yes, finally, the skies turned blue and the … More

Fish, birds and jellyfish: Vancouver Aquarium

Now, I have a confession to make – I like zoos. They bring out the child in me. I also … More

I haven’t done one of Cee’s Challenges in ages, but thought I would today as I sit outside in glorious … More

I was sitting trying to think of a good title for this third blog post about our excellent, if rather … More

I’m sitting here in a hotel room in Sydney, where we have come for a few days holiday after the … More

Here we are again for a round up of this week’s small pleasures. Thanks again to Mani over at A … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea, we would naturally talk about the weather, the earthquake and … More

Here we are again on a rather wet Monday evening, thinking about the small pleasures that brought a smile to … More

This week’s small pleasures are going to focus on Sunday. It was a lovely sunny, winter day and surprisingly warm … More

Today in New Zealand and Australia it is Anzac Day, the day on which these two nations remember all those … More