Ashwin’s journal
January 2025
5 entries this month.
She noticed first
week 8held energy 54 replies
She had a bad week and I had a fine one, and next month it will be the other way round. That is the whole mechanism. Paired up. We text on Sunday nights, four or five lines…
The question I had been avoiding
week 7brisk energy 32 replies
Week in order: Asked the question I had been avoiding for eleven years. She answered it in about ninety seconds and was completely unbothered. Took the diary in. She read it…
A new bin and a plan
week 6organised energy 1
Three things this week. New sharps bin, and a plan for what happens to it when I move in September. Batch cooked on a good day for the bad days. Six labelled boxes in the…
Starters as a main
week 5loved energy 41 reply
Week in order: Somebody asked what my secret was and I froze completely. Still working out what I want to say to that. A wedding. Three courses I could not face, a table of…
The limits of yoghurt
week 4steady energy 13 replies
Three things this week. Greek yoghurt, eggs, and the limits of both. I have reached the limits of both. Spread it across the day instead of trying to do it all at teatime and…