by Ira | Jan 8, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
It rained today in LA for the first time, really, this winter. Rained all day pretty much, and there’s more rain in the forecast. I always love it when it rains. Makes me think of home in NorCal, where it basically rains every day from November through April....
by Ira | Jan 8, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Making this one quick. It’s 1am because my whole sleep sched is off due to the sickness. I read today, which was nice. I haven’t in a couple months because I’d been so focused on writing. I shouldn’t ever stop doing stuff like that because of...
by Ira | Jan 7, 2018 | Film, Reviews
Of Guillermo Del Toro, I will say this: he is a maker of *films*. He doesn’t just make movies, he always has an eye to doing something artistic, meaningful, and unique. He has what those of us in the writing business would call a “voice.” The Shape...
by Ira | Jan 7, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Barf. Sick. AGAIN. Legitimately, too. Uuuuggghhh. Fever spells today and everything. But, good news, I’ll live. I know you were worried 😛 I feel remarkably chill about this bout of the sickness. I’m not gonna stress over it, just let it pass, like all...
by Ira | Jan 6, 2018 | Film, Reviews
So, guys…I’m doing the 100 movies in a calendar year challenge again in 2018! Muuuuch excite and celebrationsssss 🙂 If you’re not familiar with the 100 movie challenge, it’s pretty straightforward: watch 100 movies that you’ve never seen...