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Are you sitting comfortably?

Posted on October 3, 2012 by nicdempsey

I moved into this flat over three years ago. When I started looking at flats, I knew I wanted an unfurnished flat because I had so much furniture. As it turns out I didn’t have as much furniture as I … Continue reading →

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Holiday so far..

Posted on October 2, 2012 by nicdempsey

Coverham church Middleham, we walked into Middleham it was lovely but a bit blowy.. Over the dales… It’s beautiful country but somehow it feels more isolated than Amble. I realise what a privilege it is to live in a city … Continue reading →

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September Foodie Penpals

Posted on October 1, 2012 by nicdempsey

Although this appears on 1st October, I’m actually writing this on Friday 28 September and my parcel hasn’t arrived yet! Hopefully something arrived over the weekend, however, I am in Yorkshire, where I might be very wet but I have … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on September 30, 2012 by nicdempsey

Lee Dorsey – Give It Up I love this, it’s music I discovered as opposed to coming from other people and it’s glorious..

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Saturday Goal Update 4

Posted on September 29, 2012 by nicdempsey

How was September? Firstly, I would like to explain that, for me, September ended on Friday, when my holiday started.  The next 10 days are a goal-less limbo while I am away, although we do plan to walk quite a … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on September 28, 2012 by nicdempsey

The nights are drawing in, winter is coming and in the UK at least, it’s raining a lot. Today I’m heading up to Yorkshire for a holiday.  This time last year, we headed up to Northumberland and stopped in Yorkshire … Continue reading →

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How the Archbishop of Canterbury is picked

Posted on September 28, 2012 by nicdempsey

So the Church of England is going to have a new Archbishop of Canterbury. Although I’m technically a Roman Catholic, Grace sits within the C of E and as a result I know lots of Anglicans. This came via several … Continue reading →

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Missing in action

Posted on September 25, 2012 by nicdempsey

Today I was supposed to talk about the quinoa burgers that I made last night. Except I didn’t make them, I came home, talked to my mother, sorted the rubbish, did some other boring housework and went to bed. What … Continue reading →

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The weekend

Posted on September 24, 2012 by nicdempsey

Saturday started bright and beautiful, for some reason the church at the end of the road had put up bunting. I set out for Watford with lunch with the family. I seem to spend all my time waiting for trains … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on September 23, 2012 by nicdempsey

Old Crow Medicine Show Yes again. New record. This is from it.. All the while you been steppin’ out somebody been easin’ in every time you paint the town drunk on women and gin I’m trying to add the weekly … Continue reading →

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