Journals
Every entry, newest first
6.7k entries from 153 people. Page 113 of 279.
Laces
Odilequietly delighted energy 1
A brief account of the week. Swam. First time since school. Two lengths, badly, grinning. Carried both bags up in one go. Small thing. Wrote it down. Walked into town…
At the table
Ollieclose energy 5
My sister started too, three weeks after me. We compare notes badly and lovingly. My son asked why I was not eating my dinner. I gave him a bad answer, thought about…
Two lengths, badly
Solomonpleased energy 2
Got down on the floor and back up again unaided. I have not been able to do that since 2021 and I did it twice more just to check. Walked into town and back, which I…
Paired
Tedheld energy 1
Nobody has ever asked me how I was doing on a Wednesday before. My buddy noticed something in my journal before I did and asked me a very gentle question about it.…
Circle tonight
Brunowarm energy 1
Somebody new tonight, terrified, exactly where I was in the spring. I said the thing that had been said to me and watched it land. Went for the practical answers and…
Laces
Bunnygrateful energy 5turning point
Swam. First time since school. Two lengths, badly, grinning. Full breakfast service without her feet ruining her. Slept flat. Whole night. Flat. Full shift on my feet…
Steady
Clemmiefine energy 2
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. Nothing to report.…
An hour on the floor
Colquietly delighted energy 1
Quickly, before bed. 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. Tied my own…
A plain question
Gwenpractical energy 1turning point
Greek yoghurt, eggs, and the limits of both. I have reached the limits of both. Started taking it seriously and noticed the difference. Got something with protein in…
Starters as a main
Hattieawkward energy 1
A quiet week. Starters as a main course, permanently. No explanation offered, none requested. My mother cooks. That is how she says it. So I eat what I can, slowly,…
A different shape
Lufoggy energy 3
Quickly, before bed. Slept through. Whole night, no waking. It has been so long that I lay there in the morning trying to work out what was different. Repeat study…
Both bags, one go
Odilegrateful energy 3turning point
A brief account of the week. Got down on the floor and back up again unaided. I have not been able to do that since 2021 and I did it twice more just to check. Cycled…
An hour on the floor
Ottolinepleased energy 5
Slept flat. Whole night. Flat. 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.…
My mother cooks
Saraawkward energy 2
Sitting down to this properly tonight. Starters as a main course, permanently. No explanation offered, none requested. My mother cooks. That is how she says it. So I…
She reduced it
Tambrisk energy 3
Left with a printout I could not read and no idea what to be worried about. Taking it to bloodwork-buddies on Thursday. Took the diary in. She read it properly, which…
No news
Tansysteady energy 4
Right. Quiet. Injection Tuesday, mild Wednesday, fine by Thursday, and then a normal weekend. I nearly did not write this week because there was nothing in it. Then I…
An unremarkable week
Theafine energy 4
Quiet. Injection Tuesday, mild Wednesday, fine by Thursday, and then a normal weekend. I nearly did not write this week because there was nothing in it. Then I…
Steady
Wystansteady energy 4
A gentle week, mostly. 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.…
Nothing to report
Mattsteady energy 1turning point
This week: 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. Wrote the…
Slept through
Beltired energy 4turning point
Short one tonight. Slept through. Whole night, no waking. It has been so long that I lay there in the morning trying to work out what was different. Sleep improved…
The question I had been avoiding
Blyfrustrated energy 3
Late, and writing anyway. Asked the question I had been avoiding for eleven years. She answered it in about ninety seconds and was completely unbothered. Took the…
Walking
Casstired but good energy 5turning point
Kept the two sessions that matter and dropped the two that were vanity. Fewer, heavier, done. Back to twice-weekly strength work. Walked instead of the bus all week.…
Quiet
Cloverflat energy 1
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…
No news
Freyasteady energy 3
Quickly, before bed. No news. The dog is well, the weather has been foul, and I have taken my medication on the correct day for the eleventh week running. Steady.…