The question
What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Asked in 52 of the 131 consecutive instalments of The Guardian's The Q&A harvested on 2026-08-29.
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I thoroughly enjoyed high school in Nairobi: it was before everybody had a camera on their phone. I experimented with fashion and hairstyles that I am glad I don’t have any record of.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 12 October 2019 source ↗
Driving solo across the country from New York to Washington State.
Christmas Eve: shops closed, family all together!
When Molde won the Norwegian premier league in 2011, the year the club was 100 years old.
Cycling around Martha’s Vineyard alone in the summer of 1976.
When I have a to-do list and finish it in the time I intended to.
Like the froth on top of a hot chocolate.
I waited tables for one night at the turn of the century. They were being fussy about how I put the food on the plates, and I couldn’t have cared less.
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