by Ira | Jun 16, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
I think we’ve lost one of our kitties. Nobody has seen Nugget now for a week. A week tomorrow, I think. She’s never been away this long, and that makes me very sad. She’s a “community” kitty, meaning a stray, but she wasn’t exactly feral. Or, at least, she’d made...
by Ira | Jun 15, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
I had the day I needed today. Chilled. Got the food I need for the week. Took a knock-out, what-time-is-it nap around midday. Showered. Feeling nice and clean in our new bed sheets. Shoutout to Bear for doing that. Did laundry. And got our latest podcast episode up....
by Ira | Jun 14, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
I…have so much writing work to do. It’s exciting, don’t get me wrong…but it is a lot. Two books. I was just thinking about it, just now: I basically need to have this free giveaway ready by the time our next book comes out, which means I need to BOOGIE on it. I can do...
by Ira | Jun 13, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Late! As per usual on a Friday night. We podcasted. Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind was the film, Miyazaki’s second, and it brought it. Incredible how much of him is in that film, how much he’s the director already we all know and love. I remember watching it for...
by Ira | Jun 12, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
I feel a million miles away from my writing right now. Sigh. It’s only been a week, I guess, but it feels soooo much more. Especially since I was going to be sending new pages over to my cowriter tomorrow. Sigh. It’s just been insanely insanely busy. Wildly busy. I...
