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Resolutions
1. I am going to get back into shape ( Read more... ) -
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Reading against rain. Breaking our fear of falls by worn reminders of failed freedom. Wondering how far to push oneself and the eternal dilemma of how to be true. -
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Escape: we used to wait for life to come uneasily, now it flies past. Nothing in Westminster becomes me like the leaving of it, but in becoming someone who can't escape it, must individuality be lost? Remembrance of friends past, language living beyond us. Who knows where the years go, how the plans appear? A bracing recovery, amidst a scrabble to ( Read more... ) -
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There's a lot I want to say and I'm really sad about where the UK's going, and the Scottish result is really exciting and I've no idea what it really means and it never seemed possible but I'm so immensely tired and have done a lot of things and mostly just am incredibly proud of and happy for Kirsty Blackman. She's the best. -
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Crawling out, discarding sour-smelling garments of the part, readying for the fight to come ( Read more... ) -
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The day of the wonderful women brings miracles in the skies. Worldwide support network as substitute for sleep. Talking of secure and unsafe friends, of lost religions and found drugs. Repolishing a way out of a purgatory, selling our wisdom for too little, dreaming of unfound diaries and escaped adolescents ( Read more... ) -
(Belated) New Year's Resolutions
1. I will complete my PhD corrections. Ideally, also graduate this year ( Read more... ) -
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Crawling from twohourlong sleep to showerShaveStow goods. Burning through stories of loss, guilt, waste & destruction, to make something of what's left, going North to an unknown outpost. Three meals by the afternoon, back breaking, heartaching, full of loves that lost, those I hurt, those who hurt me, wanting reconciliation, trying to reach out, ( Read more... ) -
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Reunions with oldest friends, slip back into casual modes. Heroes respected from the most unlikely sources, and the last-minute reprieve, thanks to a misspent youth ( Read more... )