Journal
Norah’s journal
Nights, then days, then nights. Sleep circle regular.
I nearly did not write
week 5steady energy 23 replies
Right. An unremarkable week. Ate, walked, worked, slept adequately. This is what most of it looks like. Quiet. Injection Tuesday, mild Wednesday, fine by Thursday, and then a…
Standing in the kitchen
week 4hopeful energy 14 replies
Right. Nothing has happened yet, which nobody had warned me about. I think I expected to feel something immediately, and instead I made a cup of tea and put a wash on. Day…
First dose, done
week 4nervous energy 4
Well then. I want to write this down before I forget how frightened I was, because I suspect in three months I will not believe it. Twenty minutes of standing there. Then…
An hour on the floor
week 3quietly delighted energy 41 reply
Slept flat. Whole night. Flat. Tied my own laces standing up. I am aware of how that sounds and I do not care. Sleep, in theory.
Quiet
week 2flat energy 41 reply
Right. Quiet. Injection Tuesday, mild Wednesday, fine by Thursday, and then a normal weekend. No news. The dog is well, the weather has been foul, and I have taken my…
A new bin and a plan
week 1organised energy 2
Right. Small logistics win: worked out where the pen actually lives in a fridge shared with four other people and a toddler's yoghurts. Two lines a day in a paper diary.…