2018: a year in eating

This is probably the most difficult round up of the year, as I just know I will miss things. There … More

This year’s travels: 2018 review

January Our trip to Sydney. Penrith, to the west of Sydney, reached 47.3C, the highest temperature recorded by a weather station … More

This week’s small pleasures comes to you as Christmas approaches at an ever increasing speed. Anyway, first up is the … More

Hamilton may not be everyone’s idea of a weekend destination, but there is a lot going on here, and of … More

What do you get for Christmas for the man who has everything he needs? A ticket for a memorable rail … More

So, here we are, at the end of another week, and a time to reflect on those little things that … More

If we were…having a glass of wine, as after all it is Friday evening, we would talk about the election … More

The Daily Post Challenge

So here we are again with a round up of this week’s small pleasures. In a week that saw heavy … More

I had started this post, yesterday, Sunday, but New Zealand has been hit by a series of earthquake so don’t … More