Monthly Archives: June 2017

Friday Links

Posted on June 30, 2017 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Links are sparse this week because I have been sick, no-one needs details but it was a stomach bug and it was messy. For those of you nearby, I’m going to put a plug in for the Northfields … Continue reading →

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Pasta Salad

Posted on June 29, 2017 by nicdempsey

I’m more or less an organised person, sometimes more and sometimes less but generally when I say I’m feeling out of control people either laugh or if they know me well start to back away slowly because things have gotten … Continue reading →

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Allotment Adventures: Friday Fun

Posted on June 27, 2017 by nicdempsey

The beginning of last week was so hot I was on the plot every day and because I actually had something to do on Saturday, I didn’t go on the weekend.  Ma and I went on Friday afternoon to get … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on June 23, 2017 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! It’s a very happy Friday for me because it’s back to more seasonable temperatures and I’m no longer using fruit ice lollies to get my five a day! I also have a day off work to sort my … Continue reading →

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Allotment Adventures: Early Morning Watering

Posted on June 22, 2017 by nicdempsey

It’s been so hot this week. One of the disadvantages of growing your own is that you have to water your own! I’ve mostly been watering in the morning, it takes about 45 minutes because I planted such water loving … Continue reading →

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Allotment Adventures: Non Lazy Summer Sunday Morning

Posted on June 21, 2017 by nicdempsey

I have this weekend and next weekend before I’m losing my weeder for a weekend. Ma is away on holiday at the the end of June which co-incides with the Open Day. Where I’m doing double duty, an hour on … Continue reading →

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Clothes Shopping Sucks

Posted on June 20, 2017 by nicdempsey

I’m currently having a bad clothes month. This month all of my clothes are falling to bits. Working with a limited wardrobe is fine, I actually find it much easier, but when that limited wardrobe decides it’s had enough, it … Continue reading →

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Best/Worst – 12 to 16 June 2017

Posted on June 19, 2017 by nicdempsey

Welcome to a new week. This is where I recap the highs and lows of last week. My week was completely overshadowed by the Grenfall Tower fire. Everything in this list feels petty and unimportant next to what happened there. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music: Waterloo

Posted on June 18, 2017 by nicdempsey

Today is Father’s Day but it’s also the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo! Wellington was probably not the sort of man that I’d like, he was a snob and believed absolutely in the superiority of the English aristocracy, he … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on June 16, 2017 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Well, it’s been a week. I was going to post a ton of stuff this week and then the Grenfall Tower fire happened and I honestly haven’t really been able to concentrate since. It’s not really local to … Continue reading →

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