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Bex

Navy family. Moving every eighteen months.

Plymouth, UK · Plymouth, thirty-eight, navy family, moves every eighteen months.

Their journal

40 entries, and Bex is still writing.

  • Reduced

    Wednesday 20 May 2026week 96flat energy 32 replies

    Nothing happened again. I am aware that is now the fourth month running I have written that, and I have decided it is the best sentence in this journal. Steady. The strange…

  • Steady

    Saturday 11 Apr 2026week 90fine energy 43 replies

    Ten minutes then I am asleep. An unremarkable week. Ate, walked, worked, slept adequately. This is what most of it looks like. I nearly did not write this week because there…

  • She read the diary

    Sunday 22 Mar 2026week 87frustrated energy 32 replies

    Took the diary in. She read it properly, which I had not expected, and changed the plan because of it. A locum who had clearly read nothing. I was polite, I got what I…

  • She stopped the room

    Monday 2 Mar 2026week 84warm energy 2

    Quickly, before bed. The facilitator stopped the room when four of us were talking at once and asked one person how she was actually doing. It changed the whole hour. Circle…

  • Sunday night, four lines

    Thursday 12 Feb 2026week 82held energy 4

    Ten minutes then I am asleep. Nobody has ever asked me how I was doing on a Wednesday before. Paired up. We text on Sunday nights, four or five lines each, and it has quietly…

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15 May 2026 — How is the household eating?

Ate at 4am in a staff room out of a flask. Not glamorous. Warm.

18 Apr 2026 — What did you have to explain today?

My buddy. Four lines on a Sunday night and it is quietly the most reliable thing in my week.

7 Apr 2026 — What time did you eat today, roughly?

My mother cooked and I ate what I could, slowly, and she was happy and I was happy.

25 Mar 2026 — What is the weather doing to your week?

Wind off the sea and I swam anyway.