week 30 2026

20th july to 26th july what i did i really enjoyed this documentary about printing photographs in newspapers in the 1950s. relatedly, the word squeegee is from the 1840s? i finished WCC’s august prompts early, and have them on an auto-post (which i hope will work right). i think i figured out some frustrations about my health and nutrition, which isn’t to say those things are solved, rather that they are at least better understood. i spent the last half of the week stressed and worried and sleepless. quote to a friend: “if you ever think it is good to be god’s favourite just look at me, favourite of a plumbing god. spoiler: it’s not great”1 what i read Yumemakura Baku and Sei Itoh’s Kouya ni Kemono Doukokusu (A Beast Cries in the Wilderness). the first third was not really my cup of tea, the second third was really fun, and the last third was just lovely. what i’m looking forward to i am traveling next week! \o/2 words i liked as i am the family handybird, that means that when i am…