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Tuesday 19 August 2025

What did you do today that was purely for pleasure?

If the answer is nothing, that is worth knowing too. — asked by Jonah

OsipTbilisi, GE

I said the true answer when somebody asked how I was, and they handled it fine.

5

DevManchester, UK

What I would say to a friend: this is hard and you are doing it anyway. What I say to myself is considerably worse.

8

MableBolton, UK

Left the washing up until morning. Revolutionary.

7

InêsPorto, PT

Was kind to somebody else, which was easier than being kind to myself, as usual.

8

Bryn That is a real milestone and it has no number attached, which is the best kind.

Birdie BWhitstable, UK

I have decided to be unavailable on Thursday evenings and nobody has died.

8

Tansy That is the third time this month somebody has described exactly that.

RuthieLeicester, UK

Nothing. I have been brisk with myself all week and it has not helped.

5

TamarPlymouth, UK

Said the thing I was frightened of saying and was met well.

4

BexPlymouth, UK

I did not weigh in on an argument on the internet. Twice.

6

HeddaCopenhagen, DK

I forgave myself for the three-day delay on the injection, eventually, at about the fourth attempt.

9

RillaAberdeen, UK

I forgave myself for the three-day delay on the injection, eventually, at about the fourth attempt.

9

BrimHalifax, UK

I forgave myself for the three-day delay on the injection, eventually, at about the fourth attempt.

7

NolCork, IE

Cancelled two things so Thursday is empty.

3

HollisBath, UK

Said no to a family thing on Sunday and it went completely fine, which was not the disaster I had scheduled.

5

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