Category Archives: Whining

Sometimes life gives you a smack around the head!

Posted on June 14, 2014 by nicdempsey

To say I woke up on the wrong side of bed yesterday morning would be the understatement of the year. I woke up hot, sore, headachey and extremely grumpy and I knew it. I’ve been spending some time this week … Continue reading →

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Tired and emotional

Posted on December 11, 2013 by nicdempsey

It’s foggy this morning, it’ll probably burn off later in the day but I’m always amused when people talk about ‘London fog’ because it’s not often foggy. There was smog in the days before the Clean Air Act, which Ma … Continue reading →

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Not as expected…a small rant

Posted on November 19, 2013 by nicdempsey

It’s a feature of me getting older but I’ve noticed a worrying trend towards things not being as advertised. Here are three that are troubling me this week. Example One A new bar called Steam and Rye, it’s a new … 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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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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Grumble, grumble, whine and moan…

Posted on September 25, 2013 by nicdempsey

So it’s Wednesday and after a night and a day and another night of not being very well (thank you migraine, please don’t feel free to visit again!) I’m back at work and as much I would like to be … Continue reading →

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No pain, no gain

Posted on September 24, 2013 by nicdempsey

Last week, I thought I had broken myself. I’ve resumed my gym going because I know that exercise improves my mood and we’re heading into winter and I need to do what works. Unfortunately I have body that hates exercise … Continue reading →

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Random Things

Posted on September 17, 2013 by nicdempsey

I find myself glad that I’m not going to stay in Washington DC this week, but horrified that the US still can’t get gun control sorted out. Yes, I know that horrific things happen in the UK too, some of … Continue reading →

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Things are not bad, they’re just not going exactly to plan

Posted on September 7, 2013 by nicdempsey

So it’s not been the most fantastic happy few weeks in my house. Mostly because I’ve been gearing myself up for a holiday that isn’t going to happen this month and I want a holiday! I am completely aware that this … Continue reading →

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Bad day blues

Posted on August 28, 2013 by nicdempsey

It started off so well. Despite tiredness and yuck, it was an ok morning, I was up on time, I found a pound on the way into work, the sun shone, I had a successful meeting. Then it all went … Continue reading →

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