by Ira | Apr 27, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
It was a good good Sunday. Whew! I’m done with the sickness. I had energy to get some solid work done out in the front yard—and it was productive, too. My goal was to weed the entire front patch, and I was able to do that. Easier pulling those since the soil and/or...
by Ira | Apr 26, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Twas a day of sports ball. First, I woke up pretty early to see if it was possible to watch the Wycombe game, but alas, it had not been selected to show here in the States, so I just looked up what the final score was. Wycombe had lost. Which meant, with a win,...
by Ira | Apr 25, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
We watched the film Flow tonight. It was gorgeous, my god, and it was good, too. It was ambitious and thoughtful at the same time. It reminded me very much of Scavenger’s Reign in the way that it was far more meditative than it was narrative. I could feel very early...
by Ira | Apr 24, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Writing my entry tonight kinda sideways because Joy is laying right up against my lap and I can’t put my iPad on top of her to type. Such is the state of things, and I am powerless to change them. I’m rewatching Andor Season 1 and y’all…it is…so…good. Objectively too...
by Ira | Apr 23, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Cold day 3…and it was…okay? Woke up feeling pretty normal. Had a little dip around midday, but then rallied after that. No nap. Got a ton of work done. Feeling decent tonight. Not bad. The Warriors played game 2 tonight against a young upstart Houston team…and Jimmy...
by Ira | Apr 22, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Always a good sign when it’s nice to be home, right? Like…I love my life. I love leaving it to go on trips, certainly, but I also love coming home. Still sick. But not as bad as I was afraid it would be. My sore throat is all but disappeared already, and the...