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Saturday Market in Nelson
Saturday 11 January Market day in Nelson - the forecast threatened rain but delivered only light drizzle occasionally, however it...
Jan 25, 2025


Friday Flight Day
Friday 10 January Pottered about on the camp ground and in town much of the morning - food, bike accessories & op shopping - while...
Jan 20, 2025


Trading Friends!
Thursday 9 January We traded one lot of BHB friends for another - after an early morning walk and a phone conversation about the options...
Jan 20, 2025


A Very Moving Day
Wednesday 8 January Mixed emotions day today - morning spent cleaning Banjo and packing up to leave our lovely spot on the vineyard. It...
Jan 19, 2025


Blue Skies and Cloudy Bay
Tuesday 7 January Tuesday was back to work day with Abby (who is acronymically a TWAT) so we left her and Jeremy tapping away on their...
Jan 19, 2025


A Change of Scenery - Nelson Lakes
Monday 6 January Monday was Jeremy’s back to work day - fortunately he works remotely most of the time so was able to log in from here...
Jan 15, 2025


Somewhere Under the Rainbow
Sunday 5 January Spoiler alert, it was not a day of rest! Awoke to beautiful cloud formations out back and a weird puff of low cloud...
Jan 12, 2025


Many, Many Fitbit Steps
Saturday 4 January A glorious start but it was a four seasons in one day kinda day. First outing was into Blenheim for Jeremy to do the...
Jan 7, 2025


A bit of The Golden Mile
Friday 3 January What a glorious sunny day… until it wasn’t! Started with a Harley walk in blue skies & sunshine - down the vines,...
Jan 6, 2025


Just Plane Interesting..
Thursday 2 January After a quiet New Years Day, we were feeling up to an outing or two the next day. Hope they're not talking about me!...
Jan 6, 2025


The Morning After the Night Before...
Wednesday 1 January Well, the whole day TBH - it was a slow start to 2025! It was a bit grey and we were all a somewhat cream crackered....
Jan 3, 2025


New Year's Eve Shenanigans!
Tuesday 31 December New Year’s Eve 2024 wasn’t quite what we’d hoped for! We woke to a somewhat restricted view from our bedroom windows,...
Jan 3, 2025


Rainy Days and Mondays
Monday 30 December After a scorchio Sunday, Monday proved a little unreliable, threatening rain much of the day and delivering on its...
Jan 1, 2025


Sunny Sunday Vibes
Sunday 29 December Sunday report - started with brekkie in the sun and Harley thinking he was a lap dog! Louis was nursing a sore foot,...
Dec 31, 2024


Relaxing in Rapaura
Saturday 28 December It was a chill day after a late night greeting Abby & Jeremy on their arrival in the early hours. Having...
Dec 29, 2024


Under the Vines
Friday 27 December Beautiful sunrise over the vines this morning - a perfect start to a lovely sunny day. I had a wander between the...
Dec 29, 2024


Boxing Day in Blenheim
Thursday 26 December Boxing Day - had a bit of a lie-in but we all had to get sorted and leave by 11ish. Louis had a final swim in the...
Dec 27, 2024


Banjo's First Christmas
Wednesday 25 December Christmas Day with Banjo - what a blast! Woke to grey skies and threat of rain - but we were cosy & warm inside so...
Dec 27, 2024


Christmas Eve
Tuesday 24 December Merry Christmas Eve! Another glorious day - starting with a beautiful sunrise over the eastern hills. Feeling a bit...
Dec 25, 2024


Christmas Adam
Monday 23 December As this is a biblical time of year, we refer you back to Genesis and the Garden of Eden - before Eve there was Adam...
Dec 24, 2024
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