diary
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Radiators and Revelations
I am slowly repairing the house after the flood of the summer before last. The husband…
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At The Temple of the Nanna Goddess
I am come again to the temple of the nanna goddess on Clevedon pier. Today she…
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Subspace and Churros
I have been feeling drained and emotionally out of sorts for a while, and there’s only…
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Three Chocolate Biscuits Later
I’d been feeling quite drained, possibly due to the antibiotics causing poor sleep and headaches, possibly…
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Antibiotics and Anxiety
Since Christmas my tummy has been feeling a bit unstable, so about a fortnight ago I…
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Divorce, in Instalments
My husband forwarded an email to me that he’d received from his solicitors: we are reaching…
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Body noise
Having had a heart attack I find that I’m much more sensitive (or paranoid) about anything…
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Spain confirmed
That’s all the hotels (or hostels!) booked for my trip to Spain in June. The flights…
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Watch at the Gym
Today was my first trip to the gym in a few weeks, and the first with…
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Accountability in the Age of AI
I was alarmed today when I learned that Anthropic walked away from its government contracts, citing…
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Being Heard, Long Runs or Long Years
This time the nurse who was also a fitness specialist was there. During the pre-exercise assessment,…
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Monitoring, Not Maximising
After my call with the cardiac nurse and her deep concern about the levels of exercise…
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The Safest Word We Have
A couple of days ago I exchanged a series of WhatsApp messages with my husband. He…
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When a Nurse Calls You Back
Today I had a telephone call with a nurse from the cardiac department for a six-month…
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Rooted in Kink, Cemented in Life
My Rope Master, Funiculosus, had a driving accident earlier in the week that has left his…
