January Our trip to Sydney. Penrith, to the west of Sydney, reached 47.3C, the highest temperature recorded by a weather station … More
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Wordless Wednesday
I was in Rotorua a few days ago, so here are a few pictures of the short work trip. The … More
Wordless Wednesday
Last week, I had to go to Nelson for work. Here are some pictures. You can find Thistles and Kiwis … More
The sun has had his hat on
What a glorious sunny start there has been to 2018! Not sure quite how hot it has been (the met … More
This week’s small pleasures # 55
If you’ve read my last few blog posts, you will know I’ve been on holiday in Fiji for a week. … More
Sun and sea in Sydney
If you get tired of being in the city of Sydney, and the weather is good, hop on a ferry … More
Cee’s Share Your World Challenge: week 36
Tuesday evening, New Zealand, and time for this week’s Cee’s Challenge. Thanks again! If you were given a boat or … More
Stonehaven and an ice-cream incident
Stonehaven is a harbour town lying south of Aberdeen, perhaps most well known these days for its Hogmanay (New Year’s … More
This Week’s Small Pleasures: episode 10
A day later than usual – it is Tuesday evening here in New Zealand as I type – but here … More
Preserving: chutney making on a Sunday afternoon
Sunday morning should be a chance to lie in and start the day slowly. Not so this Sunday as it … More