by Ira | Sep 13, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
I’m 39 years young today. It’s an odd thing getting to these ages. I remember thinking when I was younger that someone who was 39 was SO OLD. Like, fully-formed kind of old. Life is set and tiresome kind of old. Now that I’m here, I realize just how young 39 actually...
by Ira | Sep 12, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Birthday eve! We did the family dinner tonight since Scaddie have to drive back home tomorrow. It was amaaaazing. Tri tip on the barbecue grill along with some Italian sausage, green beans from Scott and Addie’s garden, a dope ass salad and some home-prepped garlic...
by Ira | Sep 11, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
A truly wonderful day up home. We went down to Humboldt Redwoods State park and walked around, had a picnic…we didn’t get to go over quite to the place I wanted to, but we’re going to go back on Monday I think. Something like that. We’ll see. Then we took a nap at...
by Ira | Sep 10, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
I’m home. And outside sleeping in a trailer! It’s very, very appropriate because my teenage bedroom was actually outside in an old airstream. I loved it, to be clear. I loved having my own space out there. I had a double desk, one on each side of the trailer, and I...
by Ira | Sep 9, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Ohhhh boy howdy…another really reeaalllyyy long day, but THIS day was special: I finished all my shit. All of it! Done! And that’s when the exhaustion feels so good. Going out of town tomorrow for my birthday. Gonna see the fam. Pups have been laundered and they are...
