Bright Spring days are bringing new adventures to Domestic Executive HQ. It’s as though nature has truly woken up from it’s winter hibernation after a few weeks of fitful slumber. The bassets and I have been drinking in the rays and enjoying the warm.... Can you imagine anything nicer than spending time with your very good friends. It seems to me that this applies to the bassets too. On days I am working away from the office Fortnum and Mason go to spend the day with their friends at the local kennels. Sometimes... Living with basset hounds I tend to forget there are other dogs in the world. Of course I know there are other dogs in the world it’s just I don’t think any other dogs have the character and slobbering ability as my two hounds.   But oh how wrong I am.... We have not had the heating on nearly so much in the last week so it’s definitely picking up weather wise. It doesn’t take away from the fact that October was the coldest it’s been in New Zealand for 25 years. I have high hopes for the rest of... I think my photography mojo was left in the overhead locker in an Air New Zealand plane. Although I’ve snapped away since being back from our big trip my hearts just not been fully in it. I’m forcing myself to go out every day and fine things to...