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On Losing Hope and Those Who Lack Empathy

Ever since I can remember, I have had grand plans. I come from an ambitious family, so rising the ladder … More

depression, essay, Hopeless, thoughts, writer, writing community

On The Vanities of Competitive Reading

January 2022 — Ah, yes, I will take on this personal experiment. I, Courtenay, will record the books I read … More

books, Booktube, Competitive Reading, journal, literature, thoughts

Sunday, 13th March, 2022

Sunday Breakfast: A packet of crisp & a cup of tea Lunch: Spaghetti Bolognese Dinner: Prosecco For twenty-five years of … More

diary, diary entry, journal, nonfiction, thoughts

Vignettes of December

1. Things with X are still fraught. And, I can’t deal with any more stress than I already am. This … More

diary entries, journal, online diary, thoughts

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