The last couple of weeks have been mentally sluggish, which should come as no surprise after the frankly relentless (but nonetheless invigorating) pace of late April and the whole of May. That period coupled a frantic rate of output with a genuine jouissance in the work itself, but I had to sacrifice more than a few weekends to hit all the dates and deadlines, and on some level I knew I’d have to pay for it in the long run.
