Art and Abart

Spring has sprung and the garden is a riot of flowers, at least as much as a garden can be that is on slowly-improving soil. Thankful...

My new abode has so many bars on the back windows you'd think you were incarcerated. I will remove them when I have time since we have e...

Sydney Opera House in colour(s) Before the advent of the Vivid Festival in Sydney it was unusual to see the Sydney opera house clothed i...

Why is it that colours have a different effect on different people? My predecessor in this house had a pretty two-tone blue bedroom and alt...

Who has time to knit socks any more?  Well someone in Tainui (below) does ... which is why it is a 'must visit' destination.