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What I’ve Read – November 2013

Posted on December 3, 2013 by nicdempsey

I didn’t read much at all this month, actually that’s not entirely true, I did read, I just didn’t read much new stuff, I spent three days in bed at the beginning of the month and read loads when I … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on November 22, 2013 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! Today I am all about getting as much done as possible and then having an afternoon off to make a birthday cake, I maybe take being an aunt a little too seriously! This week the early mornings have … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on November 1, 2013 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! ‘Happy’ November. This week has been a slog for me, I’m off to see Handbagged tonight and it better be good because I’m going all the way to Kilburn, North London is practically a foreign country! Tomorrow we’re … Continue reading →

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What I Read – October 2013

Posted on October 31, 2013 by nicdempsey

The American Way of Eating – Tracie McMillan I’m not sure that enjoy is a word I’d use given the subject matter, but I read this over a weekend which given the subject matter showed how it held my interest. … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on October 18, 2013 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday. Today was my last night at Ma’s. Tonight we are in Watford and tomorrow, I will finally be at home although apparently the builder is having personal issues and the work may not be finished. I’m not at … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – September 2013

Posted on October 2, 2013 by nicdempsey

She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth – Helen Castor This has been on my to be read list for ages. You couldn’t tailor a book more perfect for my interests, medieval English history and the role of queens. … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – July 2013

Posted on July 31, 2013 by nicdempsey

A Gambling Man – Jenny Uglow Fascinating and worth reading if you like history. I do feel that I need to know more but am resisting buying anymore books about the period.  I have a ton of history books to … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on July 26, 2013 by nicdempsey

Light week for me this week, I’ve been busy and hot and all of the news has been about the royal baby and I’m not too interested in that… 1) Rent control, the idea that dare not speak its name. … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – June 2013

Posted on June 30, 2013 by nicdempsey

Fragments – Dan Wells I started this straight after Partials. Which I didn’t talk about at all last month! I really enjoyed both the books and I’ll read the third but I did find the writing style dense. I needed … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – May 2013

Posted on May 30, 2013 by nicdempsey

This is one day early however, I’m unlikely to finish anything between now and tomorrow without being up way into the night and I’m staying at Ma’s tonight so it’s very unlikely as I’ll have to be up at ‘Oh … Continue reading →

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