Monthly Archives: February 2012

Reasons

Posted on February 13, 2012 by nicdempsey

Last week, the delightful dfordalrymple also known as Christina (I wanted to use delightful and dfordalrymple in the same sentence and I can if I want!) came for dinner. We talked about cocktails, flats, cold flats, cycling, blogs (if you … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on February 10, 2012 by nicdempsey

The Sidecar The trick to making cocktails at home is to keep it simple. I’m never going to be as good as someone who makes them all day, every day and I’m never going to have as many ingredients as … Continue reading →

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Dressing right..

Posted on February 7, 2012 by nicdempsey

Last year, Ma took me to Sweaty Betty and bought me an exercise outfit (trousers and top). Before that I’d exercised in cheap (read cotton) track suit bottoms and cotton tops, there was nothing wrong with this, it was what … Continue reading →

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Snow, Snow, Snow

Posted on February 6, 2012 by nicdempsey

In England, we’ve had a really mild winter. Then last week it got cold. Actually, it just got normal for the winter in England. On Friday, there was snow predicted and everyone got panicky in the way that only the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on February 5, 2012 by nicdempsey

I’ve done Little Barrie before. However, I always wanted Sunday Music to reflect what I’ve been listening to and this week I’ve been listening to King of the Waves a lot. So we have Surf Hell.. Tip It Over   … Continue reading →

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Yep, it’s snowing

Posted on February 5, 2012 by nicdempsey
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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on February 3, 2012 by nicdempsey

Ryan came to visit last weekend and we made cocktails. Ryan’s cocktail of choice is an Old Fashioned, so this is for him! Generally I find them to be too sweet so I don’t order them when I’m out but … Continue reading →

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February Goals

Posted on February 3, 2012 by nicdempsey

I’m sitting here thinking about what I want to do in February and all I can really think of is survive it. It’s going to be a busy month, work is going to be full on and there’s bootcamp, which … Continue reading →

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January Goals round up

Posted on February 2, 2012 by nicdempsey

Here were the goals: Three fitness things a week. Fail, fail, big fat fail. I started well, then work went mental (three person team went to one person) and I hurt my back. I haven’t gained any weight but I … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – January 2012

Posted on February 1, 2012 by nicdempsey

January was no time to be reading serious stuff, it was the month that I did most of my reading on my phone. Reading on the phone is much easier on a crowded train in the morning. I didn’t really … Continue reading →

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