by Ira | Sep 29, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
We picked up Grand Designs again. The last time we watched it, at least through our Channel 4 account, it was the day Coco died. We put it on after yoga while Coco was at the hospital to pass the time. We were waiting to get a phone call from the internist, to see how...
by Ira | Sep 28, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
iPad is at 5% battery! Gotta make it a quick one tonight, I guess, lol. I write these journal entries on the same thing I write all my books on: my iPad pro from, like…2018, I think? Something like that. Maybe 2019 or 2020, I can’t remember. But I’ve written four...
by Ira | Sep 27, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Busy day today! I had a good amount of work to get done, which I did, AND I got to go out to a wine store in Pasadena and get a couple bottles of wine I’d wanted to grab since coming back from our trip to wine country. They had them. And I got to listen to my...
by Ira | Sep 26, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Today was the last Oakland A’s game in Oakland, ever. That’s, man…that is a weird, very messed up thing to be typing. The Oakland A’s have been a thing my entire life. They’ve been MY thing since…1989, or thereabouts, the year they won the World Series against the San...
by Ira | Sep 25, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Joy does this thing while I’m writing my journal entries for the night where she goes down onto the floor for a while, sniffs around for a while, and then comes to my side of the bed on her hind legs, ears back, and kinda of prances to ask me to lift her back up. We...
by Ira | Sep 24, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
It’s dark in the house tonight. We lost power a few hours ago. There was the popping sound of an explosion a little ways off, and the power went out a split second later. Pretty sure that means it was a transformer blowing or something like that, but the DWP says...
