Category: August 2023
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Thursday, 24 August 2023
I give Susannah some space and go to Pak n Save with Mum. Wandering around with a trolley for support isn’t too bad but by the time we come back I’m utterly exhausted. I go into the sunroom with the intention to write but just can’t keep my eyes open. I have a nap instead.…
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Wednesday, 23 August 2023
I wake very sleepy so snooze and snooze some more. When I finally feel like attacking the mammoth task of getting up I notice a discoloured wet patch on my PJs. And on the bedsheet. It looks like fluid leaking from my drainage tube. I decide to have a half-shower to clean the fluid off…
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Monday, 21 August 2023
I am half awake and feeling awful. I am so groggy I decide to forget about the day and go back to sleep. I feel like I just need to rest and rejuvenate. Did baking a slice really take that much out of me? Or did the THC make me dopey? I slept well so…
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Sunday, 20 August 2023
We have an abundance of lemons so I decide to make a lemon slice. Susannah gets the Kitchenaid mixer out for me so I don’t have to lift it and the mixer does most of the work. I go slow and manage to follow the recipe fairly well. I find I can’t squeeze lemons with…
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Saturday, 19 August 2023
Damn. C has Covid. She became symptomatic on Friday and has tested positive today. I’m hoping she wasn’t infectious when she picked me up on Wednesday. Time will tell. The timing seems to point to her becoming infected at the Football semi-final so now I am really glad I couldn’t go. Another Painbuster friend leaves…