Matariki is the name for the cluster of stars known as the Pleiades. The cluster rises in the sky in mid-June till early July. When this happens, it…
One year ago, on New Zealand moved to Alert Level 4. This meant that our entire country went into self-isolation. Everyone was advised to stay home, all facilities…
Once again, writing on this space has been pushed to the bottom of my list. I should really be making time to put something here, again, to document…
Lavender picking is kind of an annual tradition here in New Zealand. Lavender blooms abundantly in the summer, and there are several farms around Wellington that you can…
After Christmas, we went with a big group of friends to the South Island of New Zealand. We had planned this several months before, when lockdown was lifted.…