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Monday Miscellany

Posted on March 19, 2018 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! This weekend there was more snow, winter needs to end soon. I have a cold and didn’t leave the house all weekend. This morning I am going to attempt to get to work, both my usual train routes … Continue reading →

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Allotment Adventures: Feed the Birds

Posted on March 7, 2018 by nicdempsey

Due to snow and my bad back the only thing that got done this weekend was filling up the bird feeders and adding to the compost bin and I didn’t even do that, Ma did! Ma had suggested that a … Continue reading →

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Elderberry Syrup

Posted on February 22, 2018 by nicdempsey

I haven’t had a cold since since Christmas, clearly my post Christmas resolution to take vitamins every day is having an effect. I’m aiming to keep it that way by any means necessary and a friend of mine started taking … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Eve

Posted on December 31, 2017 by nicdempsey

It’s New Year’s Eve and I’m not doing anything. I’ve seen to the godchildren who are 17 today (the passage of time is pretty damn scary!) and we didn’t talk about their father but he was on my mind. And … Continue reading →

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Happy Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2017 by nicdempsey

Last night we did the tree. Today, we brave the excited nephews! Happy Christmas if you celebrate it. Happy Monday off if you don’t! And a have good day if you are working.  Enjoy!

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Friday Links:

Posted on August 11, 2017 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday!  Millennials v baby boomers? We all have more in common than we realise When gut bacteria changes brain function. I’m interested in this because my diet has changed so much in the last couple of years and especially … Continue reading →

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World Gin Day

Posted on June 10, 2017 by nicdempsey

Today is World Gin Day and I will be spending a significant amount of it at Junipalooza. Here are a couple of ideas for what to drink.

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A couple of hours later…

Posted on May 25, 2017 by nicdempsey

I went to water and close the greenhouse and there was woodchip and a couple of things to do. Two hours later, hot and sweaty, I walked home.I regret nothing….

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Best/Worst – 17 April 2017

Posted on April 24, 2017 by nicdempsey

Best Sunshine. It’s been a bit colder but very sunny, it’s easier to get started in the morning when the sun is shining. Shed. I have a shed. It makes me very happy! It’s not just the shed, it’s all … Continue reading →

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Good/Bad w/c 13 March 2017

Posted on March 20, 2017 by nicdempsey

Good Seedlings. The most of the cucumbers have come up, the second set of leeks are doing the growing thing, the tomatoes and patty pans have come up too. I’m waiting on the other summer squash and cucumbers and there … Continue reading →

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