A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
orthern hemisphere is thinking of salads and strawberries, those of us who live down under are thinking of soups and stews. As we approach the shortest day, and several more weeks until I can walk to work in morning light, our minds turn to those comfort foods that also bring smiles to our faces.
Today (Monday 7 June) is a public holiday in New Zealand.
The shortest day approaches here in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the season of dark mornings walking to work, cooler days and time to rug up and light candles.
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…I would tell you how much I enjoy not working on … More
I used to do a summary of what I had been reading, watching and listening to at the end of … More
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
This week’s Wordless Wednesday is a few pictures from the Botanic Gardens …from Wednesday morning’s sunrise seen walking to work … More
After some glorious, sunny weather last weekend and at the start of the week, today is grey and overcast. It … More
Gosh! The 200th small pleasures post! I feel I should celebrate in some way, or at least mark the occasion, but rather than go over old posts looking for highlights, I am just going to do my usual and do the normal weekly roundup. It is fun to do, and helps you appreciate all the little things that bring us joy.
Saturday again already – I really don’t know where this week has gone and we seem to be racing through … More
