

Tui in the kōwhai
Lockdown loop #2 Our loop today went along Arthur Street to Heriot Row and back along Queens Drive. We came across kōwhai trees in Arthur...


Manor Terrace
Lockdown loop #1 I’m really hoping there will only be 3 of these lockdown posts….but loved heading out this morning with Jack. We...


Luke Jerram’s Moon
Luke Jerram’s moon in Hanover Hall last week as part of the New Zealand International Science Festival. It was mesmerising. He created a...


Otago Knitwear
Otago Knitwear sale - on until the end of the month for cosy, Dunedin made garments. I feel very lucky to have the ability to purchase...


Slice of Life
Slice of Life - the Dunedin Study Exhibition in South Dunedin. A window into the lives of the Dunedin babies born in 1972/3 who have...


Arthur St Reserve
Find the trio of enormous old trees in the Arthur Street Reserve, head into the centre and look up. There’s something about them that...


Black Quail Truffles
Périgord black truffles! From our friends at Black Quail Estate in Bannockburn. They planted their inoculated hazelnut trees in 2003, and...


Leo Wolff
I stumbled across a very cool little showroom today - Leo Wolff Furniture Design in Vogel Street. He’s recently completed a 100 days, 100...


McQuilkans Track
McQuilkans Track adventure last week. It started with ‘let’s try this track’ assuming it was just another nice link down to the Bull Ring...


Boat and Train Spotting
Lockdown loop #20 We went looking for boats and trains today. We crossed the Jetty Street overpass down to Steamer Basin. Trucks, trains,...