Monthly Archives: March 2011

Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on March 25, 2011 by nicdempsey

So, this is sort of a Manhattan but with gin!! And is also known as a Bronx with Bitters. I have changed some of the proportions, less vermouth, more gin! I’ve specified the type I’ve used but you can always … Continue reading →

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Friday night cocktail

Posted on March 18, 2011 by nicdempsey

1oz midori 1oz cointreau 1oz lemon juice Shake over ice, pour into glass, drink. Happy Friday…

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English of Irish descent

Posted on March 13, 2011 by nicdempsey

I was reading this today and the comments got me thinking. This St Patrick’s Day, I will be watching the National Theatre’s production of Frankenstein at a cinema in Kensingston (the theatre was sold out). I may at some point … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – February 2011

Posted on March 5, 2011 by nicdempsey

I read one new book in February. 12. South Riding by Winifred Holtby. I’ve wanted to read this for a while largely because of two other books, Testament of Friendship by Vera Britten, which is about the friendship between Vera … Continue reading →

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