by Ira | Nov 12, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
I am HOME! Decided to drive home rather than stay in Vegas one more night, and lemme tell you…it was the right decision. I am SO GLAD to be home. My bed is the best. My dogs are the best. The Bear is the best. Got to listen to the Warriors win on the radio. Listened...
by Ira | Nov 11, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
The conference is (basically) over. Over 200 sessions and panels. All recorded and streamed by my AV team. We didn’t miss a single one. I could be more proud of my team, more fortunate to have had such an incredible collection of volunteers, all of whom went above and...
by Ira | Nov 10, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
We hit a stride today as an AV Team. It was glorious to see. Whew! Tomorrow should be more of the same, and then just like that, the conference is over. There’s a nice long author signing event on Friday, and then we’re done. Crazy. And then, a week from then...
by Ira | Nov 9, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
I. Am. WIPED. But, today was a good day, y’all. There were definitely bumps in the road, but nothing fatal, and most of it not anything to do with our team in terms of not being prepared. The AV Club was BRILLIANT. I’m so happy with all of them. Tomorrow should be...
by Ira | Nov 8, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
I ran around all day today. BUT…I did that so I wouldn’t have to tomorrow. At least in theory, because there WILL be running around tomorrow. Hopefully just for the morning. This conference is MASSIVE. It’s a huge, huge job. Might be too big of a job for me next year....