Monthnotes: October 2026

October was a busy month, with lots of work and deadlines. Life recently is a competition between good and bad days. The bad days are mostly due to being overtired or not feeling well. The good days are when I get stuck into things, and enjoy working hard. I’ve won more than I’ve lost, and I’ve got a lot done. I went away for four days to Wales. This was mostly planned as downtime. I broke a personal rule and ended up working while away – the project was not in the right place for me to handover. But I did get a lot of reading done, and felt more relaxed when I came back. I stayed the last night in Portmeirion, where I had an amazing meal. Walking 10,000 steps a day is proving hard work, and will get worse as the nights draw in over the next two months. But it seems to be working. Gym visits are proving hard to schedule. October and November are busy with writing, with the advent calendar to finish and the Mycelium Parish News starting. I also had a workshop to prepare and ran a good…

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