Journal
Héloïse’s journal
Precise and private.
Quiet
week 6steady energy 41 reply
A brief account of the week. Nothing to report. Writing it down anyway, on the theory that a journal made only of eventful weeks would give a false impression of the whole…
Flat, whole night
week 5quietly delighted energy 21 reply
A brief account of the week. Walked into town and back, which I stopped doing years ago without ever deciding to stop. Carried both bags up in one go. Small thing. Wrote it…
The list on the fridge
week 4steady energy 43 replies
A brief account of the week. I have found five things I can get down when nothing appeals and I have written them on the fridge. That list is the most useful thing I own. Got…
A wedding
week 3warm energy 31 reply
My mother cooks. That is how she says it. So I eat what I can, slowly, and I say thank you, and we manage. It is not a problem to be solved. Somebody asked what my secret was…
The first one
week 2wired energy 44 replies
The leaflet is nine pages and about seven of them are worst cases. I have read it three times, which was three times too many, and I am now going to stop reading it. Two…
Sunday lunch
week 2loved energy 51 reply
A brief account of the week. My mother cooks. That is how she says it. So I eat what I can, slowly, and I say thank you, and we manage. It is not a problem to be solved.…