https://blog.soji.uk/Recent content on Slow DaysHugoen-usTue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/what-a-good-blog-looks-like-to-me/Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/what-a-good-blog-looks-like-to-me/Short posts, regular dates, and no attempt to be impressive.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-train-window-and-a-notebook/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-train-window-and-a-notebook/Notes taken on a train are always a little better than notes taken at a desk.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/cooking-for-one-without-fuss/Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/cooking-for-one-without-fuss/One pan, one bowl, and enough left over for tomorrow&rsquo;s lunch.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-quiet-week-in-autumn/Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-quiet-week-in-autumn/Mostly reading, some walking, and a long overdue clean-up of old notes.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/the-best-meal-was-the-simplest-one/Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/the-best-meal-was-the-simplest-one/Bread, cheese, fruit, and a view. Nothing else was needed.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-walk-before-work/Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-walk-before-work/A walk first, coffee second, and no phone until both are done.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/why-i-write-things-down/Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/why-i-write-things-down/Writing is mostly for the future version of me who has forgotten what a day felt like.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/breakfasts-i-remember/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/breakfasts-i-remember/Not the grand meals, but the ordinary breakfasts in ordinary places.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-morning-in-a-new-city/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-morning-in-a-new-city/Coffee first, map second, and no plan until after breakfast.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/summer-reading-three-short-books/Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/summer-reading-three-short-books/Short books are easier to finish, and finishing is half the pleasure.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/soup-for-a-rainy-evening/Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/soup-for-a-rainy-evening/Greens, beans, bread, and an evening that does not need anything else.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/three-hours-by-train/Sat, 23 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/three-hours-by-train/A window seat, a book, and fields going past for three hours.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-small-town-and-its-market/Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-small-town-and-its-market/The market tells you more about a town in an hour than a guidebook does in a day.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-failed-cake-and-what-it-taught-me/Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-failed-cake-and-what-it-taught-me/It sank in the middle, tasted fine, and I made it again the next week.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-coastal-walk-in-early-spring/Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-coastal-walk-in-early-spring/Wind, salt, and a path that follows the water for as long as you want it to.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-weekend-market-and-what-i-bought/Sat, 28 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/a-weekend-market-and-what-i-bought/Greens, bread, cheese, and a bunch of flowers I did not plan to buy.https://blog.soji.uk/posts/three-noodle-shops-i-keep-returning-to/Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/posts/three-noodle-shops-i-keep-returning-to/One for broth, one for noodles, one for the room itself.https://blog.soji.uk/about/Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.soji.uk/about/<p>This is a personal notebook about food, travel, and slow mornings. It is written in English, updated irregularly, and kept deliberately small.</p> <p>There are no comments and no tracking. If something here is useful, you can subscribe by RSS.</p> <p>The site is a collection of short notes, nothing more. That is most of what there is to say about it.</p>