collection of small updates & some photos

I haven't posted in a while and I don't want to make a stream of various posts so I'm gonna smush things into one big post because I'm ✨lazy✨. Autumn is finally here. 🎃🍂 We have some days where it's still 18C / 64F (which shouldn't happen in October in Ireland in my opinion) but it's been mostly cold and rainy. Physically, my bones are very upset about it getting colder and are making their opinions known, but mentally I'm sky high. I've always preferred the dark and cold nights. For me, it's easier to warm up in winter than it is to cool down in summer. Literally nothing of interest happened in September which, considering the times we live in, felt really nice. I did lock in on journaling physically for a while, and went through a 'fuck around and find out' stage until I finally landed on a way I liked. I settled into a habit with a midori traveller's notebook and it's been fun. I do love the idea of having a physical journal to write more long things in, but realistically my hands…