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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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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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