by Ira | Sep 10, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
It is FINALLY cooler here in LA after a literal week of near-110 degree heat. That is very, very uncommon for LA, and I’ve lived here for more than twenty years. Whew, it was hot as balls there forever. But, the forecast ahead is for something more reasonable....
by Ira | Sep 9, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Busy day during the day today, but in the evening, it was nice to be home. I watched the Niners beat the Jets on Monday Night Football. And then I got to watch a bit of the Wrexham win on Saturday. I know we were supposed to beat Shrewsbury, but it was still nice to...
by Ira | Sep 8, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
A wonderful weekend. I am WIPED. We did a wine tasting today, and it was a GREAT success because we ended up walking out with six wines, lol. They were all great, though. Very fresh, which is what Liz really loves. I had a killer freaking pinot from Sta Rita Hills, it...
by Ira | Sep 7, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Got to spend the whole day with my wife today. We drove up to wine country and tasted some delicious wines, we ate some delicious food, we swam in a fabulous pool, and now we’re prepping for a fabulous snooze. Happy Ten Years. We’ve needed a trip like this. Been a...
by Ira | Sep 6, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
It’s our ten year wedding anniversary today. Ten years ago, right around right now, we’d just gotten married and were parting it up in Maui. One of the happiest days of my life, truly. A banner day. Today was, too! I finished my fifth novel today. Or, drafting it, at...
