Today is the last day of November, St Andrew’s Day (patron saint of several countries including Scotland) and also the … More
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If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would of course have to talk about world events. We … More
This week’s small pleasures #206
It is the last day of August, and as the calendar ticks over tomorrow to the 1st September, we properly see us enter spring.
Making the weekend shine…with a bit of rain…or a short trip to Nelson (part 1)
A weekend away is always a good thing I believe. You have to stop the normal rushing around and take … More
Mindlessly frittering away
What is nicer than taking a day off work in the middle of the week, when everyone else is at … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would chat about life, about Charlie how seems to have … More
This week’s small pleasures #116
It is Monday evening here, and it has been raining all day. It hasn’t been cold, just wet, and I … More
Spring! This week’s small pleasures #70
While lots of bloggers in the northern hemisphere are writing about autumn, pumpkins, leaves falling off trees and getting cosy, down here we are in the process of celebrating spring.
This week’s small pleasures #59
Time to focus on the little things that makes us smile
Never be accurate about your age
Today, 3rd July, is my birthday. Here, of course, in New Zealand, it is the middle of winter, but growing … More
