Nangle Natters: Victoria’s Sleep-Faust

Ever done those bargains with your future self that would be bullying with anyone else? Of course you have. If you’ve ever owned a credit card you know exactly what I’m talking about.
My future, and less-than-pleased-with-the-situation self, is tired. And that’s because late at night I make a bargain that just for one evening I can survive on less sleep because I’m enjoying being awake. I’m not doing anything mad and crazy. In fact, when I am out at night I’m pretty good at getting back in good time, unless it’s a special occasion. It’s the unwinding from the day that I savour the most and am most reticent to cut short.
Whether it’s reading, late night TV, or playing games, it’s a deal I make with my future self and always regret eight hours later. Stupid past self…