If there's anyone out there, besides me, who has read more than a post or two of this blog, they will know that one of the many things...

The only good thing about seeing this news on my phone was that by the time I read it I had managed to escape Wellington and was in an Auc...

I'm still enough of a child of my Depression era/WW2 parents to consider taking a plane down to Wellington to go to a show the height ...

Since it appears (said she, bitterly) that 2017 is the year of staying at home - honestly, there's NOTHING happening, travel-wise, for...

The day began with the novelty of having to sit in the car waiting for the windscreen to defog and unfreeze - it's been a while since ...

There was actually a bit of cruise left today, and it began with a real treat: we were woken up well before 6am with the Tallyman song (...

Today was our Ulva Island day - which means, lots and lots of birds. That's because it's pretty near predator-free, thanks to the...