by Ira | Jan 19, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Making it a quick one tonight. Napped. Caught up with Bro. Helped Bear with an audition that she crushed, and then watched the Warriors beat the Heat…and maybe Jimmy seriously hurt his knee. I hope not. We’ll see. Night night.
by Ira | Jan 18, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
We will get back to the normal routine of fine distinctions and whatnot. I haven’t abandoned that project in the slightest. Just delayed on account of…well, a lot going on. We saw the King kids today. They all seemed very, very happy to see us, which warmed my heart...
by Ira | Jan 17, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Home. A shorter trip than it was supposed to be. What a crazy week it’s been. Intense. I feel pretty grounded, though, I have to say. I was expecting to be more burned out. Overwhelmed. Maybe that’s still coming. But right now, I feel grateful to have been there for...
by Ira | Jan 16, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
I don’t have the constitution for a beach day. More specifically, I don’t have the melanin. I burn pretty quickly. I also dislike the feeling of sunscreen. I wear it! Obviously. I’m just saying I don’t enjoy the feeling of it. And I don’t like being cold, which means...
by Ira | Jan 16, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Any book claiming that something complicated in life is actually very simple, you only need to follow these steps, likely, almost certainly—you know what I’ll go out on a limb and just say “certainly”…is bullsh*t. That’s the theme of this podcast that we listened to...
