by Ira | Mar 11, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
It’s 4:20 in the AM. Just me and the spirits. And a whole office of colleagues over in Japan, lol. My first of two overnights this week, done. It went pretty damn smoothly. Whew. Next one should be even smoother. We got the trailer delivered we needed to. It’s now...
by Ira | Mar 10, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
I have to stay up late tonight because I’m basically working a night shift tomorrow. Zounds! As Shakespeare would say. So…trying to keep awake till 2. Tomorrow…I work 6 to 6. Thats pm to am. Goodness. Silky is alive. Out of the blue, he showed up today, meowing,...
by Ira | Mar 9, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
We back with the fine distinctions! Tonight, it’s catapult versus trebuchet. A catapult hurls objects with the sudden release of tension (or torsion). A trebuchet hurls objects with the sudden release of counterweight and a sling. I feel like this fine distinction...
by Ira | Mar 8, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
It’s already bed time. Doesn’t feel like it. I am so effing wiped, lol. Good old daylight savings time. Here’s the thing: I enjoy it…once the transition is done. Resetting the body clock is that hard part. But it must be done! Worked all day. Like, actual Netflix...
by Ira | Mar 7, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Twas a Wolfie day today. He’d hurt himself on the playground so we didn’t play tennis. We went for a walk with Sunny instead. She loved it. He loved it. I loved it too. Then we played Mario Odyssey together. We’re so far along! Almost to the final castle I think....
