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The Weekend

Posted on October 15, 2012 by nicdempsey

The weekend started on Friday afternoon. Ben and Laura went out to celebrate Ben’s birthday by seeing Level 42 and Ma and I got to babysit Oli. Ol is at the stage where Mummy and Daddy going out is deeply … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on October 14, 2012 by nicdempsey

The car that Ma hired for our Yorkshire trip had a DAB radio so we could have 6Music (I love 6Music and yes I realise it makes me a complete cliche but I’m past caring!). I stayed in the car until … Continue reading →

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October Goal Update – Week 1

Posted on October 13, 2012 by nicdempsey

Welcome to Saturday. So the first update of the month! 1) Cook a new recipe each week (I’m not making it specifically vegetarian but I will try for three out of four) I made these. Really good although I amended … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on October 12, 2012 by nicdempsey

Tonight there will be no Friday Night Cocktail for me. I will be babysitting the nephew, who if we are very lucky, won’t scream blue murder because his parents are out having fun without him! Also because last night Ma … Continue reading →

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Four things

Posted on October 11, 2012 by nicdempsey

1) Apparently, I am a person who eats and enjoys porridge. Proof that if you keep trying food you don’t like you may come around to it eventually! 2) How to tie my shoelaces. I’ve been doing it wrong all … Continue reading →

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LCS at the Smatt’s Rumshack

Posted on October 10, 2012 by nicdempsey

This week is London Cocktail Week. On Monday the LCS had an event at the Smatt’s Rumshack. I would love to tell you in great detail about the rum and the three cocktails and the three ice cream cocktails (ice … Continue reading →

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Lamb Shanks with Tomatoes and Beans…

Posted on October 9, 2012 by nicdempsey

I’m never going to be a perfect food blogger. I really admire the bloggers who post perfect recipes and photos but that’s never going to be me. The food posts on this blog are about the things that I’ve cooked … Continue reading →

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The Weekend.

Posted on October 8, 2012 by nicdempsey

The start of the weekend was also the end of my holiday, Ma dropped me off on Friday afternoon and it was time to tackle the unpacking. As I get older, I become more like my mother and need to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on October 7, 2012 by nicdempsey

There has been a lot of fuss this week about James Bond and the Beatles. It’s been 50 years since the first film (Bond) and the first single (Beatles) I used to have Ma’s original Beatles LP’s, they only went … Continue reading →

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October Goals

Posted on October 6, 2012 by nicdempsey

I’m back from holiday and it’s time to think about goals. I’ve set eight, five are repeats from last month. I’ve talked about how I struggle with autumn and the transition to winter and then winter itself. So I wanted … Continue reading →

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