by Ira | Jan 4, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
What is the greatest gift someone could give me? Time. Which isn’t practical, but that’s the first thing I thought of: more time. I feel like that’s the one thing that actually isn’t possible, so therefore it would be the greatest gift. Practically speaking?...
by Ira | Jan 3, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
We’re five movies away from finishing Hitchcock. Wild. Tonight it was The Birds. It holds up in some ways, mostly in how influential it was on movies that followed. He did that back to back, in fact, with this one and Psycho. Pretty cool. But, yeah…home stretch, which...
by Ira | Jan 2, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Do I “play” in my daily life? What says “play” to me? I play constantly. Genuinely—Liz and I play games all the time. They mostly revolve around word/music games, where we make up songs or lyrics to existing songs. I guess it’s one, long improv game of yes-and. I also...
by Ira | Jan 1, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
What are my biggest challenges? Getting up in the morning is one of them. I’m decent at it, to be clear…but it is a CHALLENGE every. Single. Day. I’m not joking about that. It’s truly a challenge. That’s a weak point for me when it comes to resistance—if I don’t get...
