Tag Archives: work

Allotment Adventures: Wind, Rain and Raised Beds

Posted on November 23, 2016 by nicdempsey

It’s been roughly a month since I last wrote about the allotment. In that time the clocks went back and November got really serious about being a horrible month. The lid blew off the box of tools, it has rained … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on August 26, 2016 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! And it’s a Bank Holiday weekend, hurrah for the three day weekend! Be happier at work, get a hobby. This has basically been me this year. Find something outside of work to make me happy. The tragic story of … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on October 2, 2015 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday! I have the day off which is a good thing because I’ve had a cross and grumpy week! Here are this weeks links.. A Life Beyond ‘Do What You Love‘ I’ve linked to other stuff on this but … Continue reading →

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Friday Links

Posted on August 14, 2015 by nicdempsey

Happy Friday, it’s been a hard week after the joy of the birthday it was back to earth with a bump! Here are this week’s links.. How to fall back in love with your job. I’m never going to love … Continue reading →

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On being busy

Posted on July 24, 2014 by nicdempsey

I haven’t been really busy at work for a while. Yes, I have things to do but I’ve been getting it all done and not working late. I’ve felt quite bad about it really because everyone else has been rushed … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on July 21, 2014 by nicdempsey

How did it get to be Monday already? The only plans I have for the week are to get through it and not melt. It’s hot around here at the moment and yes, there are other places in the world … Continue reading →

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Respect..

Posted on August 12, 2011 by nicdempsey

After the riots of this week, I’ve been hearing a lot about respect, parenting and the lack thereof. My Facebook feed has been full of people calling for the army, water cannons, rubber bullets to be used against what has … Continue reading →

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Mama told me there’d be days like this…

Posted on February 13, 2009 by nicdempsey

What a week. It’s been full of petty frustrations.  The thing about being able to do difficult things, is that people keep asking you to do them.  And no-one ever asks to to do the hard stuff when you are feeling … 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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