I‘m hardly an angler of substance, but I will never forget my first fishing rod. My sister and I must have been around 5-7 years old when we woke up one Christmas morning to find a pair of very tall, thin gifts sticking out of… Read More
All posts tagged “New Zealand”
Curried Kumara Soup (honouring Alison Holst)
In the barely imaginable days before food blogs and websites, recipes came only from cookbooks, your female relatives, or TV shows. How the world has changed, but how much that past life still informs us. I bet that all self-confessed foodies can trace their early… Read More
Making home: Objets d’art
We’ve been in our apartment for just over a year, but this place felt like home from Day One. There was just something about the warm timber floors, the airy spaciousness and streaming light that instantly gave us a sense of seclusion and comfort despite… Read More
2013: 12 memories
2013 was a big year, on a number of fronts. Much of the year was devoted to creating our new home – we still have a few things to do, but it’s becoming what we want it to be. My year at work was crazy,… Read More