Nic Dempsey’s blog Vox 2009-12-19T10:08:53Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00fad68866540005/ Christmas Tree tag:vox.com,2009-12-19:asset-6a00fad688665400050123ddf3ad16860d 2009-12-19T10:08:53Z 2009-12-19T10:08:53Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Tree (taken by eldest godchild) Sliver and spikey Mini tree Bauble Sliver and spikey Star

In a vague attempt at Christmas cheer, I put the tree up

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]]> Christmas, Sofas and the War on Mould tag:vox.com,2009-12-14:asset-6a00fad688665400050123ddc95287860b 2009-12-14T18:11:51Z 2009-12-14T18:11:51Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Not really feeling very Christmassy. I've bought the presents (on a strict unemployment budget!) and even wrapped them, written the cards, posted the cards, will at some point this week buy and decorate the tree, but I'm just not feeling it. It w...

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]]> Oliver James... tag:vox.com,2009-11-22:asset-6a00fad688665400050123ddc15cf0860b 2009-11-22T20:06:04Z 2009-11-22T20:06:48Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom So Ben and Laura asked and were told he was going to be a girl but he was clearly being modest. My new nephew was born today, Oliver James Dempsey, born (like his father and aunt) just in time for lunch!! I couldn't be happier for Ben and Laura ...

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]]> King of the Fucking Ponies.... tag:vox.com,2009-11-20:asset-6a00fad688665400050123f17f7644860f 2009-11-20T22:40:33Z 2009-11-20T22:45:42Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Jezebel how you have expanded my minds in strange ways.. my favourite line is "I have no idea how you get a horse into a fucking bikini", "and he's married to a pony socialite" and "Christ on a pogo stick"...images all spring into my head and amu...

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]]> Pomplamoose... tag:vox.com,2009-11-19:asset-6a00fad688665400050123ddc01ca2860b 2009-11-19T10:41:46Z 2009-11-19T10:41:46Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom ...most of this week has been a complete washout but this has cheered me up immensely..... September An Earth, Wind and Fire cover by Pomplamoose, with a mad dancing grandma it's all good but hang on to the end when the muppet speaks...really, ...

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]]> Possibly, I have too much time on my hands... tag:vox.com,2009-11-16:asset-6a00fad6886654000501240b79cf21860e 2009-11-16T23:07:50Z 2009-11-16T23:24:06Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Yum

So today I started playing around with the baked meatball recipe. It started off like this, but wasn't really working for me. So I tried a tomato sauce, passata with some balsamic vinegar added and it was ok but it was also the definition of bla...

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]]> Possibly the best Christmas card ever... tag:vox.com,2009-11-15:asset-6a00fad688665400050123ddbd91d7860b 2009-11-15T01:06:31Z 2009-11-15T01:06:31Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Available from Power and Light Press and I saw it on Mighty Girl

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]]> On being a spinster aunt... tag:vox.com,2009-11-02:asset-6a00fad6886654000501240b72db0d860e 2009-11-02T01:42:00Z 2009-11-02T01:42:00Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Finished

I'm not quite an aunt yet but I'm preparing through knitting.... I know it's a bit wonky but it's the first time I've knitted anything that wasn't a scarf!!

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]]> Democracy and the right to speak tag:vox.com,2009-10-23:asset-6a00fad688665400050123ddb3196d860b 2009-10-23T13:42:13Z 2009-10-24T00:55:36Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom This has been really bugging me. These things are facts. 1) Nick Griffin is the leader of the BNP. 2) In the last elections to the European Parliment, the BNP won 2 seats. 3) The BBC has rules that state when a political party has a percentage ...

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]]> Because it's raining and I've not had a good week... tag:vox.com,2009-10-09:asset-6a00fad688665400050123ddab78ac860b 2009-10-09T17:27:32Z 2009-11-19T10:33:28Z Nic Dempsey http://nicdempsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom .....YouTube silliness

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