by Ira | Jul 15, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Andor: Season 2 was…meh. It wasn’t terrible. I truly mean that. But it was a far, far, cry from Season 1. To the point where I kinda wish they just hadn’t made it at all. After getting their four-season plan scrapped by the studio, I do actually wish they’d just have...
by Ira | Jul 14, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
It’s gonna be a short entry tonight, but only because I want to do some reading before the sleeps and its already almost time. Very productive day. Got all my writing done. Got all my Netflix work done, and it was a lot to get done today…but did it within normal...
by Ira | Jul 13, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
A proper day off today. Whew. I needed it. I even got some work done out in the front yard. The hole is finally large enough for the entire parking space. Now, I have to level it, making sure it’s a consistent 4 inches deep everywhere. Then, I put down weed barrier...
by Ira | Jul 12, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
It was…a wonky day off, somehow. I enjoyed it, don’t get me wrong. It was just…floaty, I guess. I did a bunch of random stuff including getting my car washed, buying a hand soil tiller and a pick axe so I can work on the front yard in the morning, I read Shakespeare,...
by Ira | Jul 11, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
We watched Porco Rosso tonight for the ‘cast. It was…fun. Charming. Some beautiful art…but I think it might actually be Miyazaki’s first ever swing and a miss. It’s hard to figure out what he was going for, actually, like, thematically, which is interesting because...