Tag Archives: february

Monday Miscellany: Heavy

Posted on February 28, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! During the various lockdowns, over the last two years, I learned to live with the disconnect of personally being ok (missing people, learning to WFH and all the other strains) but knowing that others were suffering more than … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: War

Posted on February 25, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! It’s not very happy for the Ukrainians, I don’t have answers to how we stop Putin without a world war, but one thing we should do is bring the hammer down on Russia, which is also going to … Continue reading →

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Book Squee: Guns in the North – P.F. Chisholm

Posted on February 22, 2022 by nicdempsey

Last year, when I was in Newcastle, I bought a book. This is no surprise to anyone who knows me, I actually bought a lot of books on that holiday, we did a morning in Barter Books and a day … Continue reading →

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Monday Miscellany: Let’s Catch Up

Posted on February 21, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! I don’t much like February as a month, if November is the worst month of the year, then for me February comes in as a close contender. I think it’s because I’m over winter and want it to … Continue reading →

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Monday Miscellany: February

Posted on February 7, 2022 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! Yesterday a friend asked me how I was and replied that I was February-ish. We are nearly out of winter but it’s still dark in the morning. I’m trying really hard not to wish the time away but … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Not Getting Too Excited

Posted on February 26, 2021 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! You may have noticed my absence in this space over the last couple of months. This is due to a combination of lockdown (I hardly do anything!), SAD (I suck in winter) and WordPress being a bastard (photos … Continue reading →

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Monday Miscellany: The Last Week of February

Posted on February 22, 2021 by nicdempsey

Happy Monday! I was up at 7am today because my back hurt and I did extra yoga to try and relax it, the yoga every day is not working, and my back and hip just hurt all the time and … Continue reading →

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Now Valentine’s Day is done

Posted on February 16, 2021 by nicdempsey

I didn’t celebrate Valentine’s Day way back when I was in a relationship, so I pretty much ignore it, am happy for the people who get what they need from the day and that works fine. However, any problem I … Continue reading →

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Monday Miscellany: Hoovering like crazy

Posted on February 15, 2021 by nicdempsey

The week before last, my hoover died. I think actually it died way before that as it wasn’t working before that as it didn’t do a great job of taking up the pine needles after Christmas but such is my … Continue reading →

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Friday Links: Indoors

Posted on February 11, 2021 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! It’s been a week, I’ve not been around much and that may continue! Here are this week’s links… Duped again: Irish unionists and the long, sorry history of Tory betrayal Artists like me are being censored in Germany … Continue reading →

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