Preparation

Frying onions, a whole bulb of garlic and a pile of bacon to go in with a couple of pounds of beef in the slow cooker. Obviously lashings of red wine, rosemary and black pepper were added.
House smells lush.

I have realised in the last couple of days that one particular task, an analysis task, that I have to do is causing a lot of stress. To the point of tears. I confessed this to colleagues today. It was a relief.

Tired.