by Ira | Aug 31, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
This week hasn’t turned out to be all that great for writing, but I despair not. Next week will be. I can feel that in my bones. Work has been busy. Got my teeth checked on after their deep cleaning a month ago. Things look good! The gums responded well. That was good...
by Ira | Aug 30, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Sleeping in the guest room tonight because I may have been exposed to COVID. Just being safe! My gut tells me I’m going to be fine, but better safe than sorry, you know? I got the Coops with me. Another half-day on the writing front. I mean, it’s still 30 pages so far...
by Ira | Aug 29, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Liz is home. The better half is home. I had another ten-page-day which was good enough for me, man. I should be able, now, to end the week strong. 60 pages isn’t 80, but it’s enough. I’m almost into Act 3. I should be tomorrow, in fact. Or, at the very least, by the...
by Ira | Aug 28, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Hmm. I’ve hit a little skid here. I had a half day in me today, and then I sputtered out. I’ve lost a bit of my edge. But, I know exactly how to get it back: a really, really good night’s sleep. I’m almost in the home stretch on this novel. Resistance wants to delay...
by Ira | Aug 27, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
It’s time for sleep… I had a…rollercoaster of a weekend. I was pretty zonked, it turned out. More than I thought I was. I took another two hour nap today. Struggled both yesterday and today with getting the reading done I needed to, and I didn’t get it done, nor did I...
