we near the halfway point of the year

• hey, sometimes you just gotta prepare yourself to be a sacred space within which the bestial howl of the triumphant proletariat can resound with new energy and new hope
• read from an old diary today. unrecognizable.
• mostly at the moment i just
  1. work
  2. learn spanish
  3. plan for mexico
• i went out on monday and sat on a bench and ate some snacks and looked at a fox and did my spanish lesson
• on tuesday i made a packed lunch at lunch time and went and sat on a bench in the middle of some grass and did my spanish lesson
• spent wednesday reading the apple developer documentation to make an app but it turns out you can't actually use the iCloud APIs even in development without paying them £79 which i absolutely cannot afford, was excited for a bit.
• thursday was another day
• friday. well, look. america is over now.
  • How To Make The Perfect Margarita
• saturday and sunday i just spent chatting with jime and getting ready to prepare to pack for mexico. oh i also watched some of the RMT demo on-line and it was really good
  • “There isn’t a train that moves in this country, not a bin gets emptied or a shelf stacked without the kind, generous permission of the working class.”
  • "You have the power. A wheel doesn't turn. A light doesn't go on without us. We create all of the wealth in this society. All of it."
  • google searches for “join union” have increased 184% over the last week
  • enquiries into union membership have grown by 700%
• i didn’t post this on sunday because i fell asleep on computer
• i fly in 10 days. 6 weeks with the one i love.