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Sleepless

Posted on September 14, 2011 by nicdempsey

I’m not sleeping properly. Again. Sleep was never something I had an issue with until Stef was sick. I was so miserable, even had Stef been fine, I would have been unhappy. I hated my job, I was really overweight … Continue reading →

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Things fall apart..

Posted on September 12, 2011 by nicdempsey

Tina and Charles are moving and I spent a large part of Friday walking up and down stairs with stuff from the loft in hand. It’s a very strange feeling, helping them move out of that house. I met Tina … Continue reading →

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Dinosaur Love

Posted on September 5, 2011 by nicdempsey

Harry Baker performed at Greenbelt this year as well as doing a show in Edinburgh.  I’m really sorry I didn’t get to see him because he’s really good..

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Pro-Choice

Posted on August 29, 2011 by nicdempsey

I woke up this morning, thinking that I would post about Greenbelt, looking after Olly and the joy of sleeping in a bed after 2 nights camping. Instead I woke up to this news story in the Guardian. I know … Continue reading →

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Greenbelt 2011, from a campsite far, far away…

Posted on August 26, 2011 by nicdempsey

It’s rained quite a bit but I’ve finally had a night on site where I was warm enough to sleep! Hurrah. Also Kathy gave me some amazing earplugs so I couldn’t hear the rain, that was nice too.

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Inspiration

Posted on August 26, 2011 by nicdempsey

I came across this a while ago and I’ve been showing it to practically everyone.  It made an impact on me and I think that it’s wise. I love the description of courage as telling the story of you with … Continue reading →

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Cookies..

Posted on August 25, 2011 by nicdempsey

Today I’m on my way to Cheltenham for Greenbelt. The weather forecast is not good and I’m going to be in a tent. My camping skills are not great (there’s no where to plug in a fridge for ice or … Continue reading →

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Pizza…

Posted on August 24, 2011 by nicdempsey

On Monday, I spent the day with Max and her daughter Murphy. I was there to see their new house and teach Max to make pizza dough. Pizza dough is so easy to do and tastes so much better than … Continue reading →

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Creme de Violette

Posted on August 23, 2011 by nicdempsey

This was another birthday present (thanks Michael!) bought so we could make an Aviation cocktail. We did make an Aviation and it looked really, really pretty but I’m still not sure about them. I’m going to have to try again … Continue reading →

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Monday Things

Posted on August 22, 2011 by nicdempsey

This week I am going to: See Max and Murphy (and she’s mostly cuter when she’s awake!!) Pack for Greenbelt Grace are doing three things this festival and although I’ll be there for the Yearn service and will see the … Continue reading →

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