Category Archives: How I Live

Useful but not beautiful

Posted on October 24, 2013 by nicdempsey

William Morris said that you shouldn’t have anything in your home that “you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful” As a rule for living, I’ve heard worse but as a rule for what you bring … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on October 21, 2013 by nicdempsey

Hello Monday! How was your weekend? Mine was lovely, I’m back home, although the bedroom window is no-where near finished, I decided that I’d tough it out at home because it’s not as bad as I thought and I just … Continue reading →

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Saturday – Eating this week

Posted on October 19, 2013 by nicdempsey

One of the disadvantages of living alone and on a budget is that my eating isn’t exactly exciting. I like how I eat but it’s very rarely spontaneous, I have a menu plan, I stick to the menu plan, which … Continue reading →

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Builder woes or why I am more than usually grumpy..

Posted on October 18, 2013 by nicdempsey

Remember how last Sunday, I moved out of the house so the builder could fix my bedroom window and re-plaster that wall? Originally, I was planning on being back on Thursday but that didn’t happen because the work wasn’t finished … Continue reading →

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Living with mother

Posted on October 17, 2013 by nicdempsey

I was at hoping to be at home today, but I’m still at Ma’s and will be until Friday. On Friday night we are staying in Watford and I will finally be back in my house on Saturday! Living with … Continue reading →

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Weekend Baking – Breads

Posted on October 15, 2013 by nicdempsey

This weekend I made all the bread! Fair enough it wasn’t quite all the bread but it was a couple of weeks worth! There is something very comforting about baking bread, it’s comforting to know that there’s enough, if you … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on October 14, 2013 by nicdempsey

My weekend started on Friday afternoon with work team lunch and beers. We then went on to a bar to play table football. I watched and left the guys to it about 8pm, I was tired. I got home and … Continue reading →

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Four Things

Posted on October 10, 2013 by nicdempsey

1) The cold weather finally arrived and with it, the sunshine. I love days like this, I just wish that it didn’t get dark so early and that I didn’t have to spend the day in the office. 2) My … Continue reading →

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Wednesday

Posted on October 9, 2013 by nicdempsey

Halfway through the week. So far, it hasn’t been a bad week but it hasn’t been brilliant either, the good and the bad are balancing each other out. It’s a pluses and minuses sort of week.. Good The front of … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on October 7, 2013 by nicdempsey

  On Friday night there was no pizza because I felt to tired and to meh to make it. Instead I admired the sunset through my very dirty kitchen window and had an early night. The long sleep seemed to … Continue reading →

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