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Posted on November 30, 2012 by nicdempsey

Welcome to Friday. My day consists of company meeting this morning and family time with Oli and Ma this afternoon and evening.  We are going to make pizza and probably play with trains and trucks! 1) On creativity and content. … Continue reading →

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Eight Years

Posted on November 29, 2012 by nicdempsey

No word today. It’s the 29th. Eight years. Still miss him. The godchildren and I are going to spend the afternoon together and then Michael and I are going to have a martini.

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Doing something useful

Posted on November 28, 2012 by nicdempsey

As I may have mentioned about a million times before, I am opposed to Christmas starting too early. However, I am thinking about Christmas, what presents I’m buying/making and for who, what food, what I need to do to make … Continue reading →

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Cinnamon Rolls

Posted on November 27, 2012 by nicdempsey

Last Tuesday I noticed that the use by date on the milk was that day. So I made cinnamon roll dough from here. I like this dough, it’s easy to work with, quick doesn’t have 100 ingredients. It’s also really … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on November 26, 2012 by nicdempsey

On Friday I worked from home. This was great because it meant that on Friday night I got a head start on making Oli’s birthday cake with the specified Mickey Mouse theme. Making cakes are fine but I really suck … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on November 25, 2012 by nicdempsey

My gym buddy at work, Claire is also much younger than me (younger than my oldest godson) and she went to see the Rizzle Kicks last weekend, she was very excited. I didn’t know what she was talking about. So … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on November 23, 2012 by nicdempsey

The cold season is upon us. I’ve had it, most of the team at work has had it. With the Christmas season beginning to gear up I wanted this week’s FNC to be slightly festive but also feel like it … Continue reading →

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Random

Posted on November 23, 2012 by nicdempsey

Random Links to stuff I found interesting this week. First a warning, some of these links are about Gaza. Thankfully there is (well at least at the time I set this up to post!) a ceasefire.  Regardless, everyone has a … Continue reading →

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Oliver James…

Posted on November 22, 2012 by nicdempsey

Today is Oli’s third birthday. It’s hard to believe that this small boy has only been a member of our family for three years, it seems like he was always here and no time at all. Which I guess is … Continue reading →

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Bad News, Bad Weather and General Gloom

Posted on November 21, 2012 by nicdempsey

It’s November. Israel and Hammas haven’t called a truce. The Synod rejected the proposal for how the CofE have women bishops without offending people who believe that women shouldn’t have authority over men. Chelsea have sacked Roberto Di Matteo. It’s … Continue reading →

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