
At some point, getting older stops being an abstract idea. It shows up when a workout takes an extra day to recover from, when

You notice the things you use most when you stop looking at them. A small jar beside the bathroom sink. It gets
Most mornings begin before we are quite ready for them. The kettle starts first. Then the phone lights up. The dog is
Imagine being told that you need more salt. Each time you think you have found something to give you the extra sodium
Your laptop is closed, your shoes are finally off, and the house is quiet. And yet, your brain simply won’t shut down.
Early Saturday morning the gym is already filling up. There are people walking in with oversized water bottles, headphones tucked over their
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At some point, getting older stops being an abstract idea. It shows up when a workout takes an extra day to recover
The bottle was upside down on the bathroom shelf, balanced awkwardly on its cap. There was hardly anything left in it.
There is a strange little pause that happens when the refrigerator is opened without any real intention of eating. You stand there
You can tell a surprising amount about a place by what happens when something goes slightly wrong. A parcel arrives, but the

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