This week's small pleasures #169

What a week….politics in various guises, the Australian fires, Samoa virtually closing down due to the measles epidemic, and rain, … More

This week’s small pleasures #164

Today’s small pleasures comes to you from Hawke’s Bay, where I am on a work trip. The sun has been … More

Can you believe that Friday of this week is the 1st March? I know…anyway, let’s look back on the those … More

I’m sure like me you struggle to remember what day of the week it is at this time of year. … More

Here we are with the second in the occasional series of this week’s eats. It is spring here, and I … More

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

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