Monthly Archives: November 2018

Monday Miscellany: Introvert’s nightmare

Posted on November 12, 2018 by nicdempsey

Saturday seemed to be an experiment to see how many parties one introvert could go to in a day without going mad. Three is too many. Especially when one of them is for 6 year olds… On Sunday I did … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music: Drink, Drink, Drink – Mario Lanza

Posted on November 11, 2018 by nicdempsey

Today is Remembrance Sunday and 100 years since the end of the First World War. So this is a very happy song for such a sad day. But when I think of war and soldiers, I think of my Grandad. … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: On a Saturday….

Posted on November 6, 2018 by nicdempsey

I am late getting this up, it has been a week. Ma says I’m to apologise for my lateness, because she likes to read links on Friday! At least one person is reading it! Run: Why the public marriage proposal … Continue reading →

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Monday Miscellany: I feel terrible

Posted on November 5, 2018 by nicdempsey

It is not a happy Monday. I woke up this morning with a temperature. To go with it headache, shivering, nausea and throwing up. I throw this type of fever fairly regularly, wake up in the middle of the night … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Budgets and Pumpkins

Posted on November 2, 2018 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Jeremy Hunt says top diplomatic jobs open to non-civil servants Well if Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt can be Foreign Secretary, it stands to reason that any monkey could be a diplomat. It makes my very cross because … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – October 2018

Posted on November 1, 2018 by nicdempsey

      I’m getting to this on time this month! Cherish Hard – Nalini Singh I’ve had this for ages and just didn’t get around to reading it. It’s fairly typical Singh, lots of stuff that cannot change until … Continue reading →

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