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Sunday Music: Turnpike Troubadours – Gin, Smoke, Lies

Posted on May 11, 2014 by nicdempsey

Turnpike Troubadours – Gin, Smoke and Lies. Is it country? Technically it’s Red Dirt but country will do..

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Friday Links

Posted on May 9, 2014 by nicdempsey

It’s been another short work week and although I do like them, in fact I have another 2 coming up in May, they do discombobulate me somewhat.  It’s also been a very social time. Last Saturday at Ryan and Claire’s … Continue reading →

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Silly

Posted on May 7, 2014 by nicdempsey

My family are pretty normal and straightforward. Ok, so Ben and I are closer to Mum than most adult children are to their parents but that’s cause she’s pretty awesome. Aside from that we don’t really stand out from the … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – March and April 2014

Posted on May 6, 2014 by nicdempsey

I didn’t post about my reading in March because I forgot, so you get two months reading in one and a discussion of book crack and not being ashamed of what you read. So in April I read 9 books … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on May 3, 2014 by nicdempsey

We have tickets for Old Crow Medicine Show at the Roundhouse in October and there’s a new album in July. Excited doesn’t even cover it… If you don’t know the glory that is Old Crow then you must be new … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on May 2, 2014 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday, this weekend is another 4 day weekend for me as I’m off work today (cooking for Ryan’s engagement party – how am I old enough that I have a godson who is 29 and engaged?) and Monday is … Continue reading →

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Sausage and onion pasta

Posted on April 29, 2014 by nicdempsey

Living alone gets you out of the habit of cooking for other people. (It also means that on a really bad day, dinner can be ice cream and a glass of wine and no one can call you on it!). … Continue reading →

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A new week

Posted on April 28, 2014 by nicdempsey

Monday doesn’t have a good reputation.  It’s the beginning of the work week and the start of time not being your own because it belongs to whoever employs you, which means that you have less time and freedom during the … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on April 25, 2014 by nicdempsey

Hello and welcome to Friday! I’m informed by my Ma that my counting is off and my Grandad has actually been dead or ‘promoted to glory’ as his Salvation Army upbringing would have it, 16 years ago not 12 as I … Continue reading →

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On my mind

Posted on April 24, 2014 by nicdempsey

This week has turned to complete chaos. Ok not complete chaos, just not as organised as it should be. I’m blaming the fact that I can’t walk properly or bend down and keeping up with ‘things that need doing’ is … Continue reading →

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