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Friday Links

Posted on October 17, 2014 by nicdempsey

Because I spent most of this week in bed, not reading anything much because my head was too swimmy (swimmy is a word, I’m sure of it!), this week’s links are short and sweet. 1) Divided by a common language. … Continue reading →

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Sipsmith 100 Martini

Posted on October 16, 2014 by nicdempsey

I’ve been missing in action, over the last couple of days due to the virus that would not die. I could say cold, it was a cold but on Monday I had a very sore throat and felt awful, Three … Continue reading →

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Food This Week – 11 to 17 October 2014

Posted on October 11, 2014 by nicdempsey

This weekend is going to be ridiculously busy. I was out last night, I’m currently on my way to Jane’s for a haircut, which means I won’t be home until about 3pm and I’m out to the theatre this evening. … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on October 10, 2014 by nicdempsey

I know it’s been a while. Mostly because I can’t get my act together enough to make a cocktail, photograph a cocktail and drink a cocktail on the weekend so I can post it on Friday. I’ve been thinking about … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on October 10, 2014 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday, I have a cold that is sort of dominating my existence at the moment. It won’t kill me, it just kills any desire I have to do anything useful or social. This weeks links, if you read one … Continue reading →

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2 new things

Posted on October 9, 2014 by nicdempsey

I’m not a terribly creative in the kitchen but fortunately for me, other people are and these are new food things I’ve discovered recently from two of my favourite food bloggers… The crispy egg from Smitten Kitchen Because I’ve never … Continue reading →

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Who needs sleep…

Posted on October 8, 2014 by nicdempsey

Me. I do! I need huge amounts of sleep and I don’t ever really get enough. I’ve always been like this, needing lots of sleep and being really awful when I don”t get enough. Sleep is my answer to a lot … Continue reading →

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Belsay revisited

Posted on October 7, 2014 by nicdempsey

Holiday was ages ago but here are the pictures from Belsay..      

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Last week

Posted on October 6, 2014 by nicdempsey

It was not a great week. On Tuesday I had a migraine which knocked me flat and I spent a lot of the rest of the week feeling tired and spaced out. I was also really unhappy about Autumn really … Continue reading →

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Food This Week – 4 to 10 October 2014

Posted on October 4, 2014 by nicdempsey

I don’t think there is ever a week when I keep exactly to a menu plan and last week was no different. There was no brisket, there were no black bean burgers. There was lots more soup that originally planned. … Continue reading →

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