by Ira | Jan 21, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
It is the nature of the universe—literally—to descend into chaos. To break down. It’s an observed phenomenon called entropy. The natural order of things is from order to chaos. I think that might be why creation is so hard. Takes so much work. We’re fighting against...
by Ira | Jan 20, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
Solid writing this morning. Not my full two hours because of how late I went to bed, but goddammit, even that’s a win folks because just a week ago when I was reeaaallyyy struggling to get to the page, I wouldn’t have sat down to write ANYTHING with a late start. And...
by Ira | Jan 19, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
A palindrome day! Next one won’t be for 110 days. I was thinking about the next really cool numbered day, and I think it will have to be day number 3,333. That will happen around the end of this year, I think. Maybe very early next year. I had a good writing day...
by Ira | Jan 18, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
This morning was one of those mornings where I didn’t have it. Resistance got the better of me, and all it took was my phone. I used to have a rule about my phone and writing: I didn’t pick it up until after I was done. Sigh. I’ve let that slip over the past couple...
by Ira | Jan 17, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
Woke my ass up and got out of bed on time today! I wrote for two hours! Didn’t make a TON of progress, but that’s pretty normal for having lost my groove or struggling to find my rhythm. Give me a day or two. I’ll get it back. And what I did write was fire. For real....
