Journal
Hedda’s journal
Danish healthcare, Danish directness.
Two lengths, badly
week 9grateful energy 31 reply
Tied my own laces standing up. I am aware of how that sounds and I do not care. Up the stairs at work twice without stopping at the landing. I stood at the top for a second…
Six labelled boxes
week 7organised energy 12 replies
Recording this for the record. Two lines a day in a paper diary. Date, and one thing. That is the entire system and it has twice changed a clinical decision. Batch cooked on…
Steady
week 6fine energy 33 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…
A plain question
week 4steady energy 33 replies
Recording this for the record. Was undereating without realising. The nurse asked a plain question about what I had actually eaten in the last two days and I heard my own…
Paired
week 3held energy 44 replies
Paired up. We text on Sunday nights, four or five lines each, and it has quietly become the most reliable thing in my week. Nobody has ever asked me how I was doing on a…
Standing in the kitchen
week 2wired energy 41 reply
Recording this for the record. I told one person. Not my mother, not work. One person, and only because she asked me a direct question at the right moment. Three sentences.…