Micro-Journal

Quick thoughts, no editing.

The scraps that don't want to become articles. Realisations, overheards, and small wins, posted straight from the notes app.

Jul 16#007

It is incredibly hard not to feel bitter when I look at where I am now, compared to where I could be if I hadn’t spent my prime years fighting a ghost that nobody bothered to name.

Jul 14#006

I don't know why, but it will forever annoy me when people press the "open doors" button on a train before the button lights up. Even if they hover their hand over it before it lights up. What's all that about?

Jul 10#005

Cried in Sainsbury's because the self-checkout said 'unexpected item' one too many times. Bought a croissant. Recovered.

Jul 07#004

Realisation: my 'lazy' era in my twenties was actually undiagnosed executive dysfunction wearing a really convincing wig.

Jul 03#003

New rule: if the task takes under 2 minutes and my brain says 'later', I set a timer for 2 minutes and race it. Petty. Works.

Jun 29#002

Nobody told me that hyperfocus is a form of love. I have loved so many things for three weeks.

Jun 22#001

Wore matching socks today. This is a personality trait now.