Monthly Archives: June 2012

Sunday Music: Open Arms – Elbow

Posted on June 24, 2012 by nicdempsey

Open Arms, elbow I’ve done elbow before. Twice in fact. Not this song though. This song makes me cry…. It makes me think of family and how at the times you least expect it they take you in and help … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktails

Posted on June 22, 2012 by nicdempsey

No new drink this week, let me direct you to some old ones… If where you are it’s sunny, try Pimms More summer, try this Not so summery where you are..this walks that line As does the classic G&T If … Continue reading →

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Walking, Summer and Graveyards

Posted on June 21, 2012 by nicdempsey

On Tuesday morning, I had to go and have an x-ray on my wrist. After that was done, I needed to get to a train station and it was a beautiful, sunny day for a change, it’s been miserable about … Continue reading →

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Accidental Soup

Posted on June 20, 2012 by nicdempsey

Accidental soup is not the best name for a something, I’m going to tell you is tasty and delicious. How for a start can making soup be an accident? What happened was this, I was going to make Spicy Chicken Meatballs … Continue reading →

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A day in food..

Posted on June 19, 2012 by nicdempsey

Godchildren 2 and 3 are doing a project for school. As is often the way (I am a committed and loving godparent), I have been roped in.  All I have to do is take a photo of what I’ve eaten … Continue reading →

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Happy Monday

Posted on June 18, 2012 by nicdempsey

I’m struggling a bit at the moment, nothing too dreadful, just migrainy and tired. It’s difficult to cope when I always have a sore head, feel like I going to throw up and just want to sleep. So happy making … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on June 17, 2012 by nicdempsey

The Holloways – Generator So this week has been emotionally difficult. I’ve felt isolated and alone. Partly time of the year, it was Stef and Keir’s birthday last week and I’m always gonna miss my best friends. Added to that … Continue reading →

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Goal Catch Up

Posted on June 16, 2012 by nicdempsey

It’s been a good week. I’ve done all of the exercise. Am most proud of getting out on Monday in the rain and on Wednesday after a really hard and late day at the office I got off the train … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – May 2012

Posted on June 14, 2012 by nicdempsey

Late, late, late.. 26. Insurgent – Veronica Roth I really enjoyed Divergent and I enjoyed this as well. I want to see where it goes next. 27. I Capture the Castle – Dodie Smith Loved this. It is very of … Continue reading →

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Tuna and Bean Salad

Posted on June 13, 2012 by nicdempsey

This is my new favourite salad. Stay with me here, I know that in theory, no-one should need a recipe for salad but sometimes it’s easy to get stuck in a salad rut. I love salad, I even have a … Continue reading →

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