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This week’s small pleasures #408
Ni sa bula vinaka kece sara! Yes, time to celebrate Fijian language week, a country we visited back in 2017. We were woken on Sunday morning at 05:10 by the shake and rattle of a 5.7 quake. Not a...
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Words on Wenesday
I headed to the kitchen this morning, put the kettle on for tea, and popped in two slices of bread into the toaster. I turned my back for two minutes to put some bits and pieces on the table and...
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Six on Saturday 12.10.24
It was another sunny day today, and with a few new herbs and a few old ones around, I thought I would do a quick round up of some of the herbs to be found at the moment in our little patch of garden....
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This week’s small pleasures #409
You can tell it is spring. One minute gorgeous sunshine and blue skies, the next minute experiencing, as we have just done, three quarters of the normal average rainfall for October in one day. The...
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What’s on your bookshelf: October
So it is time again for a review of the month’s reading, a post to contribute to the what’s on your bookshelf challenge is hosted by fellow bloggers Deb, Sue, Donna and Jo. The idea is to share what...
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This week’s small pleasures #410
It is Monday evening here, the first day of the working week over. I have to work again this coming Wednesday, but will take Friday off instead, and have already made some plans on how to enjoy that...
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Words on Wednesday
It was a lovely sunny day on Sunday, so we hopped in the car and drove over the Remutaka Hills to the Waiarapa. The sun was shining, the sky was blue and it really almost felt like summer. We stopped...
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This week’s small pleasures #411
Today is Labour Day in New Zealand and a public holiday. It was a hard week, work wise (just think of two full days of Teams meetings to start…) and so the long weekend was much needed and...
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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 agree it was nice to meet up again after a month. We would talk about the weather which has been so changeable, with heavy rain and sunny days...
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Six on Saturday 02.11.24
After a very wet weekend last week as well as warmer temperatures, there were a lot of weeds for me to clear away this afternoon. I put on a podcast and just got on with it and it was soon done – it...
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