Finally it’s getting warmer, the walking season soon starts and the clocks go back in a few weeks: yay!
I love the spring and summer here, it means more daylight hours to be outside enjoying the scenery! Continue reading “Spring has sprung, crack open the walking boots!”
One thing I absolutely love about living in New Zealand is the absolute beauty all around us and the sea one a short trip from the door in several directions. Continue reading “I love Riverton…”
This week is ben’s first week in New Zealand. He is over to visit for 5 weeks, as a holiday, with a small matter called Challenge Wanaka in the middle.
I am swimming the 3.8km, Ben is cycling the mid section, 112 miles, and Mark is rounding it all off with a marathon. Should be great fun! I’m so glad I get the easy part! Continue reading “Team MARBEL united at last!”
Christmas number 2 in New Zealand, and Christmas no 2 without Mum. The latter never gets any easier.
On the run up to Christmas Day it was really hot and sunny. Invercargill has been looking amazing lately,Queens Park ALWAYS looks amazing. Continue reading “Christmas beach BBQ: summer is here!”
Its been a busy week, here in the Ryding household. We were talking to someone in the pub and on the off chance realised that we have had our house for almost a year now, and haven’t done a stitch to rectify the huge list of things it needs doing to it.
This jerked us into no 1 project: remove the archway into the lounge and replace it with a door. Continue reading “Wedding anniversary celebrations and all things ROCK”
