by Ira | Sep 12, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
We were up at 6am this morning! Twas a quick get dressed and out the door to the airport. Checked bag and through security with no problems. Got a breakfast burrito with tons of problems…but we got it eventually 😂 Flight was smooth. I slept for most of...
by Ira | Sep 11, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
Our bedroom AC has taken to stopping working after a few minutes of running and flashing “Lt” at us, which apparently means “low temperature.” I’m pretty sure this means that old Darth Danby is starting to break down. Le sigh. I am...
by Ira | Sep 10, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
Podcasted tonight with Josh. We watched the Edward Albee classic Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? which was a doozy. I thoroughly enjoyed it. Josh less so, I think 😂 But at the end of the day, as has happened several times on our podcast, we ended up...
by Ira | Sep 9, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
I was stressing tonight about these upcoming scenes I was going to be writing for my book. They were foggy. They felt like “shoe leather,” as Shawn Coyne would put it: scenes that don’t actually do anything to further the story. Not the plot, but the...
by Ira | Sep 8, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
I’m happy to be home. I realize that tonight with some sense of…relief? Maybe? Or just satisfaction. I’m leaning toward satisfaction. I loved going away this weekend. Like, I was looking forward to it so much, and it delivered everything I wanted:...
