Monthly Archives: April 2016

2016 Goal Recap – April

Posted on April 30, 2016 by nicdempsey

April was a solid month, I did get sick and I went on holiday but I had saved my holiday spending money in advance, I exercised a bit more and I feel in more control of it all. I’ve cut … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on April 29, 2016 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! It’s the last day of my holiday and while I’m going to enjoy sleeping in my own bed tomorrow, I am going to miss this place… People have mixed opinions about Jack Monroe and I’m not here to … Continue reading →

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Flapjacks

Posted on April 28, 2016 by nicdempsey

Granola bars, flapjacks, call them what you want but I’ve become a tiny bit obsessed with them. This is a problem for two reasons, budget, those suckers are expensive and health, they all have a lot of added sugar. My … Continue reading →

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Solitary

Posted on April 27, 2016 by nicdempsey

I’m a solitary person. There’s lots of talk about extroverts and introverts and much to the surprise of the people who know me, as opposed to the people who really KNOW me, I’m an introvert. Knowing that time with people saps … Continue reading →

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Food and Budget Update: 16/04 to 22/04/2016

Posted on April 26, 2016 by nicdempsey

I wanted to have an less spendy week, which I sort of did. the theme of this week was chickpeas. That wasn’t entirely planned but I had a bag of dried chickpeas which I wanted to cook this weekend and … Continue reading →

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Life Happened: Amble on My Mind

Posted on April 25, 2016 by nicdempsey

My working week is best expressed in stats Days at work: 4. Hours worked: 38.5 Average hours slept each night: 4.26 On Thursday, it was the Queen’s birthday and time for my yearly republican tweet. Time for my annual "who … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music: I and Love and You

Posted on April 24, 2016 by nicdempsey

  Avett Brothers – I And Love And You

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We are headed North…

Posted on April 23, 2016 by nicdempsey

I’m going to spend most of the day in the car, going to Amble. This makes me more happy than a happy thing.

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Friday Links

Posted on April 22, 2016 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! My Friday plans have been slightly derailed by a poorly foot (I really should look into learning to walk on my hands!) but I am on holiday and tomorrow we head north. Here are this week’s links, not … Continue reading →

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Holiday Plans

Posted on April 20, 2016 by nicdempsey

On Saturday, Ma and I are heading up to Amble for the week. I love Amble and last year when we didn’t go felt like a loss. For someone who until 6 or so years ago did not do holidays, … Continue reading →

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