Category Archives: London

Snow….

Posted on January 22, 2013 by nicdempsey

As I mentioned, we had a bit of snow over the weekend. So I went to the park to take pictures. So here are far too many pictures of the snow!      

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Too much fun..

Posted on December 20, 2012 by nicdempsey

Last night was great…perfect manhattans are perfect.     This morning, I’m sitting at my desk with the biggest cup of coffee, a ham and cheese croissant and the prospect of a really tricky meeting ahead of me. Thank goodness … Continue reading →

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Apsley House

Posted on December 6, 2012 by nicdempsey

This week Ma and I have spent a lot of time in Apsley House. Home of the 1st Duke of Wellington, on Tuesday we did an English Heritage members tour and were allowed to take photos. Of course I only … Continue reading →

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Boom, Bang, Whizz

Posted on November 7, 2012 by nicdempsey

Fireworks on Saturday night. What better way to commemorate an attempt to blow up Parliament than with a bonfire and fireworks. Although I am very opposed to the burning of Catholics and the Lewes parades scare me. Look, I’m not … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on October 29, 2012 by nicdempsey

This weekend started as normally does with a Friday Night Cocktail (one sloe G&T), pizza and a glass of wine. I love Friday nights at home! Saturday dawned bright and cold. The weather suddenly decided to remember that it was … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on October 15, 2012 by nicdempsey

The weekend started on Friday afternoon. Ben and Laura went out to celebrate Ben’s birthday by seeing Level 42 and Ma and I got to babysit Oli. Ol is at the stage where Mummy and Daddy going out is deeply … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on October 12, 2012 by nicdempsey

Tonight there will be no Friday Night Cocktail for me. I will be babysitting the nephew, who if we are very lucky, won’t scream blue murder because his parents are out having fun without him! Also because last night Ma … Continue reading →

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LCS at the Smatt’s Rumshack

Posted on October 10, 2012 by nicdempsey

This week is London Cocktail Week. On Monday the LCS had an event at the Smatt’s Rumshack. I would love to tell you in great detail about the rum and the three cocktails and the three ice cream cocktails (ice … 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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Cocktail Cherries

Posted on September 19, 2012 by nicdempsey

I made some maraschino cherries for the birthday edition of Friday Night Cocktail and they were so good, I’ve been meaning to write about them here for ages. They feature in this week’s Friday Night Cocktail, so now would be … Continue reading →

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