1 hour ago · Life · 0 comments

Happy summer solstice. ☀️ Two days in the office, then three days off to burn some leftover holiday before it expired. I was exhausted so I spent the time catching up on chores & admin and otherwise silently recharging. It was mostly too hot to do anything. I did make it out on my bike to Mr Bingo’s shop on Friday morning to buy a self-affirming print, and to Black Cat Café for lunch on Thursday & Saturday. I also rode to the big Sainsbury’s in Whitechapel to stock up on “extra fiery” ginger beer, which for me is the most thirst-quenching summer drink available. I felt a bit silly buying a basket full of individual cans but that’s the only way they sell drinks in the mysterious world foods aisle. Besides, not being perceived is the unspoken dividend of self-checkouts. Then to my parents’ and back today, on trains and endless rail replacement buses, rattling through the sunshine. Three gyms. There Is No Antimemetics Division wrapped up in a nonsensical but emotionally satisfying way,…

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