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French food culture and a reduced appetite. Discuss.

46 entries from 11 Nov 2024 to 17 Apr 2026 · Bordeaux, FR

  • A new bin and a plan

    Sunday 15 Dec 2024week 6organised energy 32 replies

    A brief account of the week. Anchored injection day to my shift pattern rather than to the calendar, which solved a problem I had been feeling guilty about for four months.…

  • Grip

    Friday 6 Dec 2024week 5tired but good energy 42 replies

    Two sessions this week, both short, both done. Ren keeps saying that two a week for two years beats a perfect programme abandoned in March, and he is annoyingly right. Grip…

  • Two lines a day

    Friday 29 Nov 2024week 4organised energy 2

    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. New sharps bin, and a plan for what happens to…

  • Into town and back

    Sunday 24 Nov 2024week 3grateful energy 41 reply

    A brief account of the week. Carried both bags up in one go. Small thing. Wrote it down. Walked into town and back, which I stopped doing years ago without ever deciding to…

  • Day one

    Tuesday 19 Nov 2024week 3wired energy 11 reply

    A brief account of the week. 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…

  • Sunday lunch

    Monday 11 Nov 2024week 2awkward energy 21 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. A…