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Sunday 7 September 2025

What does your week look like on paper versus in reality?

Shift workers, this one is yours especially. — asked by Kiki

RufusGuildford, UK

Good day. I did the thing I am actually good at and got left alone to do it.

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TychoLeiden, NL

Full clinic and I gave out advice I do not take myself, as usual.

4

Blue Noted and appreciated. This page is better for entries like yours.

Ozzy GWalsall, UK

Zero hours, so it depends entirely on the rota, which arrived yesterday for tomorrow.

5

TullaTralee, IE

Physical work in the heat and I have learned about hydration the hard way.

7

BryonyMalvern, UK

A meeting that could have been an email, and a walk at lunch that saved it.

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IslaOban, UK

Quiet. I got a proper lunch break for the first time in weeks.

4

MinaLisbon, PT

Busy and I ate standing up twice, which I would rather not have done.

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OttiHarrogate, UK

A meeting that could have been an email, and a walk at lunch that saved it.

7

NyalaAddis Ababa, ET

On my feet all day and my knees did not stop me.

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Ivor That is exactly what my nurse said, and she was right.

AnnikaStockholm, SE

Fine, and I got the stairs in twice, which is my whole movement plan.

5

TobySwindon, UK

Fine. I have told nobody at work and it has been easier than expected.

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