the process of reading as unconscious as breathing
I have really struggled with reading in the last six months. This week, I finally tidied up the windowsill next
to go any distance across rough terrain
I want to talk about these boots.
These are the Scarpa Women’s Terra GTX hiking boots. They are what
the five podcasts I actually listen to
If you had told me back in 2007, when approximately 30 per cent of all my waking hours were spent
when will we cry in public again?
I haven’t been on a train since early March, so naturally I’ve been daydreaming about public transport a
I feel a warm little glow of satisfaction
I read that piece in the Observer last weekend about how fear of a miserable, long, dark winter is mostly
because of all the words I deleted
This is how many words I wrote last week:
During the working week 24 — 28 August, I wrote 13,671
how do you have a minor illness during a pandemic?
I didn’t write to you last Friday as I had planned. I was busy reenacting this scene:
I had
rummaging through all the paper
I feel like I have been taking notes on what I read since I was about 14, and that for
working from home is great until it isn’t
When I first moved out of London — and don’t worry, this isn’t one of those “why I left
a brain fizzing combination of accomplishment and virtue
In the twelve days between 26 December 2019 and 6 January 2020, I went to the tip four times. The