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Juniper

Off-grid-ish. Fridge is a genuine question.

Machynlleth, UK · Machynlleth, thirty-six, woodworker, off-grid-ish, sceptical of most things.

Their journal

30 entries, and Juniper is still writing.

  • Just Wednesdays

    Monday 6 Apr 2026week 77content energy 54 replies

    Wednesdays are just Wednesdays now. Steady. The strange part is not having a project any more. I had not understood how much I was enjoying having one. Nothing happened…

  • She stopped the room

    Wednesday 25 Mar 2026week 75warm energy 54 replies

    Well then. Went for the practical answers and stayed for the company, which I gather is what everybody does. Somebody new tonight, terrified, exactly where I was in the…

  • Nothing to report

    Friday 6 Mar 2026week 72fine energy 43 replies

    Right. No news. The dog is well, the weather has been foul, and I have taken my medication on the correct day for the eleventh week running. I nearly did not write this week…

  • Fewer, heavier

    Sunday 15 Feb 2026week 70tired but good energy 42 replies

    Well then. Eight minutes and a chair. That is the whole programme. Tuesday and Friday. I have done it for eleven weeks. Two sessions this week, both short, both done. Ren…

  • Grip

    Sunday 25 Jan 2026week 67tired but good energy 4

    Right. 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.…

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30 Apr 2026 — What has been going on for longer than you have admitted?

Hardest part is that I am supposed to be the one who copes.

15 Mar 2026 — What are you carrying for somebody else at the moment?

A colleague covered for me on a bad day and never mentioned it again.

12 Mar 2026 — What did you manage today when you did not want to?

Half of it went on dread about Thursday. The dread costs more than the injection.

29 Jan 2026 — How is your injection day going?

Found out my plan actually covers this, after a year of assuming it did not.