UK Jul 26 – Day 9 – The best of both worlds

UK Jul 26 – Day 9 – The best of both worlds

I beat my alarm this morning. The only reason it was set was that I had a 10 am therapy session. Back home, I’d be likely to sleep in, but my body clock has again reverted here—clearly a sign I am more and more relaxed. John was already halfway through preparing...
UK Jul 26 – Day 8 – Aberystwyth

UK Jul 26 – Day 8 – Aberystwyth

I was the first to rise this morning, which is a first. Normally, John is the early riser, followed by me and then Lisa. I had no real reason to get up especially early, but I wanted to get on the road reasonably early enough to enjoy a full day out.  The plan was for...
UK Jul 26 – Day 6 – The Police evidence

UK Jul 26 – Day 6 – The Police evidence

The mental health therapy provider that had previously gone bankrupt has recently got their act together and merged with a larger organisation. Now that those issues are out of the way, I resumed my place on their waiting list. Today marks the start of the burnout...

UK Jul 26 – Day 5 – The intersection of cultures

I woke up around 9 am this morning. With no real reason to actually get out of bed, though, I remained blissfully there until almost noon. Sandy goes from asleep to fully awake and functional within the space of a minute. I, on the other hand, can easily take several...
UK Jul 26 – Day 4 – Family connection & country fairs

UK Jul 26 – Day 4 – Family connection & country fairs

I opened my eyes this morning around 6 am. I have repeatedly found that when I’m ‘on holiday’, or otherwise unhindered by any morning commitment, my body clock tends to wake me earlier, and often more refreshed, than it otherwise would. If I have to get up for work,...