After a few early morning starts in town this week it was sheer pleasure to enjoy the morning rush hour in Tunnel Gully this morning. It was like all the regular dog walkers and morning joggers have been hiding in the bushes waiting for the sunshine to come out. The... I’m starting to wonder when evidence about being a couch potato will stop focusing on the amount of time people spend watching TV. I for one don’t watch much TV but probably spend equivalent amounts of time as the “average” person glued to my... Some of the first visitors to Domestic Executive HQ were a pair of ducks. On and off since then there have been a pair hanging around in and out of puddles and hiding out in the bush. Since the puddles on the drive dried out momentarily the ducks took up residence... Those in the northern hemisphere mustn’t have got much sleep last night as all New Zealanders shouted out for Spring. The woo hoo from Wellington was audible all the way up the Hutt Valley. Yes, Spring is official here and my what a beautiful day. Spring... Once again the weather is tormenting us. Being chased by the rain has become a regular pastime in recent days.  Put this together with a dose of Wellington winds and it’s the perfect recipe for meteorology misery for long suffering residents. In the last... 