• Monday: Morning hike in Kirstenboch with M, an afternoon of journaling, and a last dinner with M and K
• Tuesday: Cable car up to Table Mountain for a meandering walk, picked up a bunch of South African novels at an indie bookstore, sent a Postcard
• Wednesday: Up at 5am to get back to Paris, a 12hr flight. Read Wisani Mushwana’s “ Soft Landing ” and Damon Galgut’s “ The Promise ”
• Thursday: Back to work
• Friday: Some work, Korean resto dinner with M and early night in
• Saturday: Did loads of laundry and cleaned my apartment. Read Kopano Matlwa’s “ Bosadi ” and Sayaka Murata’s “ Convenience Store Woman “. Started a week of cat sitting for friends
• Sunday: Read some of the zines I’d picked up in Tokyo. Hang out with A and the cat

I’m very glad I bit the bullet and upgraded my phone before going to South Africa! What an incredible country. Wonder how I can get back?