Rilla’s journal
January 2025
4 entries this month.
An unremarkable week
week 15steady energy 13 replies
An unremarkable week. Ate, walked, worked, slept adequately. This is what most of it looks like. No news. The dog is well, the weather has been foul, and I have taken my…
Paired
week 14held energy 44 replies
Quick one. Paired up. We text on Sunday nights, four or five lines each, and it has quietly become the most reliable thing in my week. My buddy noticed something in my…
Two lengths, badly
week 13grateful energy 41 reply
Quick one. Full shift on my feet and my knees did not stop me. That has not happened in about four years. Swam. First time since school. Two lengths, badly, grinning. Chopper…
Stayed for the company
week 12warm energy 54 replies
Went for the practical answers and stayed for the company, which I gather is what everybody does. Somebody new tonight, terrified, exactly where I was in the spring. I said…