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Brother

Posted on October 18, 2010 by nicdempsey

Ben had a birthday last week. I said last week that for at least the first 25 years I wanted to be an only child, in the last 10-ish, I’ve changed my mind and decided that’s it’s nice to have … Continue reading →

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In which Anna is made of awesome

Posted on October 7, 2010 by nicdempsey

Anna at Little Red Boat was going on a trip, she had an idea and Snailr was born. My postcard arrived on 25th Sept, I got back from Belfast and was ridiculously happy to get it.  I was also very … Continue reading →

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Belfast

Posted on October 2, 2010 by nicdempsey

I’ve been back a week and the hangover lasted 3 days. Good to see everyone and I really enjoyed hanging around with Ryan and Ruth (and on Sunday all Ruth and I were doing was hanging!!)  Ryan now has proper … Continue reading →

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Champions

Posted on May 9, 2010 by nicdempsey

Chelsea won the Premiership.  Like Waterloo it was a ‘damned close run thing’ And it makes me happy That is all

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Detatched from the world…

Posted on February 24, 2010 by nicdempsey

I have now been unemployed since September.  I’m still me, I still listen to Radio 4, I still take photos, I still love to read, I still want to see my friends and family. Some things have changed, I have … Continue reading →

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Outstanding beauty…

Posted on February 16, 2010 by nicdempsey

Reading Christina‘s lastest blog post has got me thinking about how we (and I view beauty).  This is her quote: “It’s not like we don’t have beauty in the UK. Whenever, if ever, I escape the city, I’m invariably surprised … Continue reading →

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Godmother

Posted on January 6, 2010 by nicdempsey

This is me and my newest godchild.  She doesn’t have a name yet, but she it lovely and she and her mum are well.  Unless something drastic happens, this is my last godchild.  I now have six: Ryan, Helene and … Continue reading →

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2009 in lieu of words…

Posted on December 31, 2009 by nicdempsey

Rust Colour Sunset New flat – Kitchen… Embers Left behind Mini tree People Jillian Kathy and Adam Christelle Dionne Ben and Ma Sarah Family lunch

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Christmas Tree

Posted on December 19, 2009 by nicdempsey

In a vague attempt at Christmas cheer, I put the tree up Tree (taken by eldest godchild) Sliver and spike Mini tree Star

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Christmas, Sofas and the War on Mould

Posted on December 14, 2009 by nicdempsey

Not really feeling very Christmassy. I’ve bought the presents (on a strict unemployment budget!) and even wrapped them, written the cards, posted the cards, will at some point this week buy and decorate the tree, but I’m just not feeling … Continue reading →

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