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Friday Links:

Posted on January 15, 2021 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Yes, this is late (sorry Mum!), here are this week’s links… Bad omen? Tower of London raven missing, feared dead. Well this is just great…. Schools in England told not to provide free school meals at half-term. What … Continue reading →

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Allotment Adventures: Planning for next season

Posted on January 13, 2021 by nicdempsey

We are now in our third lockdown in the UK, with the way the infection rates are climbing Mum and I have decided that it was better that she didn’t come over on the bus to see me or work … Continue reading →

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The definition of an Aunt

Posted on January 12, 2021 by nicdempsey

This was one of my Christmas presents… One of those things is true, and my sister in law is way cooler than I am!

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Monday Miscellany: 2021 is not getting off to a good start

Posted on January 11, 2021 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! My hope for this coming week is that it’s not as awful as last week. We are 9 days closer to Trump not being President of the USA, unfortunately Boris Johnson and his government of incompetent liars is … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: 2021 was supposed to be better….

Posted on January 8, 2021 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Last week, I intended to start blogging again but it just didn’t happen. I’ve been busy and the news has been rubbish and I’m having a problem with uploading photos. Anyway, the week has been full of news, … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Early Edition for Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2020 by nicdempsey

You know how you often get paid the week before you usually would in December? Well as Friday is Christmas Day, so reading for the week is going to be slightly earlier. Let’s get the bad stuff over with now. … Continue reading →

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Monday Miscellany: Tier Four

Posted on December 21, 2020 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! I’m so angry. On Saturday night our idiot Prime Minister put all of London and most of the South East into a new Tier 4 lockdown from midnight. Which means that family Christmas is out. We’re ok, Ma … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Tier Three and other disasters…

Posted on December 18, 2020 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! This is going out late because I’ve had a week. I was reminded this morning that I’ve been working from home for 40 weeks, which is the time it takes to grow a baby. I haven’t done that … Continue reading →

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Allotment Adventures: Winter Work

Posted on December 16, 2020 by nicdempsey

Last weekend was probably the most work we’ll do on the plot until Christmas but the winter work continues. I really enjoy the more relaxed pace of winter, we don’t have to spend all day on the plot but the … Continue reading →

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Monday Miscellany: Running to Christmas

Posted on December 14, 2020 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! I feel, as I always do this time of year, that I am running towards Christmas and I’m not ready. I have just under two weeks and it’ll be fine. This week will be busy at work but … Continue reading →

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