Category Archives: work

Things I like…

Posted on March 10, 2012 by nicdempsey

Graze It’s a simple idea really, you send them money, they send you snacks. I first used them when Jenny and Jonny bought me a voucher for Graze for my birthday the year before last and I’ve used them on … Continue reading →

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Slump

Posted on June 7, 2011 by nicdempsey

This week I’ve hit a slough of despond. I can’t see the point in any of it. I’ve had to sign on and there’s nothing like the job centre for making you feel like a worthless human and it’s not … Continue reading →

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Cold and Christmas

Posted on December 20, 2010 by nicdempsey

Today I left work early, bringing work home, only to find I have forgotten to email the document I was working on. I should have known it was going to go like this. At 6.30am, I opened my fridge to … Continue reading →

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Interesting times

Posted on August 7, 2009 by nicdempsey

May you live in interesting times is, I’m told, a curse in some cultures.  Well baby, that’s where I am. The company I work for has just gone into administration.  I knew something was going down, I thought this might … Continue reading →

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My brain needs a holiday

Posted on July 23, 2008 by nicdempsey

Since the beginning of the month, instead of being a deputy team manager, I have been a team manager for half the week and a deputy team manager for the other half.  The other deputy team manager (Sabrina) has been … Continue reading →

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Picnic

Posted on June 25, 2008 by nicdempsey

So this is Gill’s last week working for Ealing (after 27 long years).  There isn’t a lot to do in Greenford of a lunchtime but there is Northala Fields.  Next to the A40, by the Target roundabout, a piece of … Continue reading →

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Dead rats…

Posted on May 27, 2008 by nicdempsey

After a very pleasant weekend, it was back to work to deal with the dead rats.  So like everywhere else we have a rat problem.  I called facilities, they sent someone to come and lay down poison.  The poison worked … Continue reading →

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