by Ira | Jun 15, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
We made it to Portland! And we are staying in a very swanky hotel. Their motif here is Tiffany blue, it would seem. Lots of Tiffany blue 🙂 This is a side of Portland that we really don’t get to see when we come here for the holidays or exclusively to visit with...
by Ira | Jun 14, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Taking a little trip tomorrow! We’re headed up to Portland with some friends of ours. Liz just wrapped on a project, and it’s as good a time as any for me to get out of town, too for a couple days. Nothing crazy. Just the weekend. Looking forward to some...
by Ira | Jun 13, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
So much of what I’m doing right now is outside of my comfort zone. I realize that’s where the “magic” in life happens, when we push out our boundaries, grow, learn, and experience new things…but it does take its toll. It’s hard work...
by Ira | Jun 12, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Jeepers Creepers. I feel like I lived three lives today. Just today. First of all, I got up, did my morning stuff, and sat down to hammer out the 1,600-ish words I needed to hit my goal for the day…and did it. Like a boss. Good words, too. This sequence is...
by Ira | Jun 12, 2018 | Film, Reviews
My novel is *somewhat* Young Adult SciFi, and in that regard, I’m always curious about adaptations that are in the vein. Not that I’ve watched all that many movies recently that fall under that umbrella…but this one had been sitting in my queue for a...
