Category Archives: Things I Like

Oliver James…

Posted on November 22, 2012 by nicdempsey

Today is Oli’s third birthday. It’s hard to believe that this small boy has only been a member of our family for three years, it seems like he was always here and no time at all. Which I guess is … Continue reading →

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Food I can’t live without

Posted on November 15, 2012 by nicdempsey

Everybody has food or something you will alway find in their fridges or cupboards. Their basics. I can tell you right now, that my mother always has fresh coffee, oatcakes, mint tea, HP sauce and salt and pepper in her … Continue reading →

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Random

Posted on November 9, 2012 by nicdempsey

1) Cocktails in Care Homes. My friend Sue, sent this to me and it’s such a great idea and when my time comes, I want my care home to run one of these, if they don’t I might make them … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on November 2, 2012 by nicdempsey

I’m going to start today by talking about washing up. Washing up is the downside of cooking and cocktail making. If you make cocktails at home there is a certain amount of washing up that will eventually be required beyond … Continue reading →

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Click-Clack the Rattlebag

Posted on October 31, 2012 by nicdempsey

You have the rest of the day* to go and download this Neil Gaiman story. It’s available free on Audible and for every download they will donate some cash to the two charities of Neil Gaiman’s choice. On his blog, … 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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Picture Post

Posted on October 24, 2012 by nicdempsey

I finally got around to sorting out my photos from Yorkshire. Coverham Church and Church Yard We passed the church on the way to Middleham We didn’t spend a lot of time at the castle as we had intended to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on October 21, 2012 by nicdempsey

Cat Power – Cherokee Because it’s beautiful//

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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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