Monthly Archives: January 2022

Monday Miscellany: And yet, Lord, I am fed up

Posted on January 31, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! Last week I went back to the office for a day. I’m going to be going in 1-2 days a week. I understand both sides of the argument, after a weekend of cold and nosebleeds, I don’t like … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: £500,000 flight to Australia

Posted on January 28, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! This is going up a bit late because last night I didn’t get home until 8pm because I was in the office and I wanted to finish something before I left. I did finish it (and if I … Continue reading →

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Allotment Adventures: On Track and a Bit Tidier

Posted on January 26, 2022 by nicdempsey

This week we went to the allotment and did something that wasn’t just collection or construction (although there was some of both!) It’s tough on the allotment right now, everything is brown and damp and we do have things growing … Continue reading →

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Monday Miscellany: Another Week

Posted on January 24, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! After today January only has one more Monday and that Monday is the end of January! 2022 has not wowed us yet but it’s got time! Last week was more of the work/home/sleep treadmill but slightly sore throat … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: No one told me

Posted on January 21, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! I’ve been missing for a bit and anyway the last couple of weeks have been an exercise in waiting for the PM’s lame excuse machine to crank up. This week it’s ‘no one told me it was against … Continue reading →

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Monday Miscellany: Sick

Posted on January 17, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! I woke up the Tuesday before last, with a cold, I’d had an itchy throat for a couple of days, but was testing negative on the many LFT’s, I couldn’t get a PCR test because they didn’t have … Continue reading →

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Recommended: Ethique Heali Kiwi

Posted on January 15, 2022 by nicdempsey

As part of my ongoing less rubbish, less plastic mission, I decided to try switching to solid shampoo. I tried a sample of Ethique’s Heali Kiwi and it’s been life changing. It’s expensive but I’ve bought a full sized bar, … Continue reading →

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Changing up the hall bookcase.

Posted on January 11, 2022 by nicdempsey

Way back when I moved into the flat, I bought a bookcase to put in the hall to store my cook books. As you can see I ran out of space pretty quickly, as this photo ripped from my timehop … Continue reading →

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Recommended: Little Silver Cloud

Posted on January 8, 2022 by nicdempsey

I have three pairs of earrings from Little Silver Clouds Co and they are all lovely and easy to wear. I should declare at this point, that I found them via a Facebook friend. Rebecca who makes the jewellery, is … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Selfish…

Posted on January 7, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! So yesterday, childless people with pets were put on the Pope’s shit list but only if they are married. I guess he’s the Pope and not known for understanding the strain of everyday live but really…. Liz Truss … Continue reading →

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