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Clover’s journal

Vegan. Getting protein in has been a real education.

33 entries from 21 Nov 2024 to 4 May 2026 · Totnes, UK

  • Dreams

    Wednesday 11 Jun 2025week 29tired energy 14 replies

    Evening. Vivid dreams, every night, the sort you have to sit up and shake off. Two other people in circle have the same and none of us can find anything written about it.…

  • Laces

    Thursday 22 May 2025week 27pleased energy 11 reply

    Up the stairs at work twice without stopping at the landing. I stood at the top for a second like an idiot. Nobody saw. It counted. Slept flat. Whole night. Flat. Carried…

  • Quiet

    Tuesday 6 May 2025week 24flat energy 13 replies

    I nearly did not write this week because there was nothing in it. Then I thought about how much I have got out of other people's boring weeks. Steady. That is the whole…

  • Grip

    Saturday 19 Apr 2025week 22tired but good energy 12 replies

    Grip strength has gone off and I noticed it opening a jar before I noticed it anywhere else. Back to loading properly. Came back after a bad fortnight without trying to make…

  • An unremarkable week

    Tuesday 1 Apr 2025week 19flat energy 13 replies

    Evening. Steady. That is the whole entry. Nothing to report. Writing it down anyway, on the theory that a journal made only of eventful weeks would give a false impression of…

  • Nothing to report

    Saturday 15 Mar 2025week 17flat energy 21 reply

    Nothing to report. Writing it down anyway, on the theory that a journal made only of eventful weeks would give a false impression of the whole thing. An unremarkable week.…

  • Awake at four

    Monday 24 Feb 2025week 14rested energy 34 replies

    Vivid dreams, every night, the sort you have to sit up and shake off. Two other people in circle have the same and none of us can find anything written about it. Slept…

  • Across the day

    Sunday 16 Feb 2025week 13steady energy 11 reply

    Evening. Got something with protein in before nine this morning, which meant the rest of the day did not fall apart at four. Solved it and wrote up every meal. Spread it…

  • She reduced it

    Tuesday 4 Feb 2025week 11frustrated energy 32 replies

    Left with a printout I could not read and no idea what to be worried about. Taking it to bloodwork-buddies on Thursday. A locum who had clearly read nothing. I was polite, I…

  • Steady

    Wednesday 15 Jan 2025week 8flat energy 53 replies

    Evening. An unremarkable week. Ate, walked, worked, slept adequately. This is what most of it looks like. Quiet. Injection Tuesday, mild Wednesday, fine by Thursday, and then…

  • Two lengths, badly

    Friday 27 Dec 2024week 6pleased energy 11 reply

    Evening. Full shift on my feet and my knees did not stop me. That has not happened in about four years. Got down on the floor and back up again unaided. I have not been able…

  • Beginning, badly

    Tuesday 10 Dec 2024week 3hopeful energy 23 replies

    Nothing has happened yet, which nobody had warned me about. I think I expected to feel something immediately, and instead I made a cup of tea and put a wash on. So. First one…

  • I have started

    Thursday 21 Nov 2024week 1wired energy 14 replies

    I told one person. Not my mother, not work. One person, and only because she asked me a direct question at the right moment. A first entry worried about protein. Nothing has…