by Ira | May 31, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
I had a busy day working from home today. Lots of personal and building tasks to get completed, and I got them done for the most part. Thumbing this entry tonight. Coco just snuggled up against my leg with a big sigh, and Coops is giving himself a bath. Liz is driving...
by Ira | May 30, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
Josh and I watched Titanic tonight for the Film School podcast. Did we cry? …you’ll have to listen to the podcast to find out. I realized…I haven’t seen that movie since probably 1998. 21 years? Whenever it first came out on video, that’s...
by Ira | May 29, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
Cooper always waits for permission to come up onto the bed. Every night. He’ll sit by the edge of where Liz sleeps and stare at me until I invite him up. And then he curls up right next to her pillow, and begins to give himself a bath. This. Dog. It’s...
by Ira | May 28, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
I’m going to be working with another author on Escape From Red Tower. Not as a co-author. Traditionally, you’d consider the kind of work we’re going to do together as an author / developmental editor relationship, but this person doesn’t call...
by Ira | May 27, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
Jesus. Chernobyl is intense. We killed dogs this episode. Pet dogs. Don’t get me wrong, the show is really, really good. It’s the right kind of horrifying, the kind of horrifying that exposes truth and changes policy…which that disaster did. I worked...