by Ira | Aug 3, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Oh boy, it’s late. I (almost) hit 200 pages on the manuscript today. Woohoo! Should be good for at least halfway done. We’ll see. Some fun POVs in this book. It’s a few characters I haven’t spent much time inside their heads to this point, and/or their brand new. So,...
by Ira | Aug 2, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Ten more pages. Boom! Happy about it. Action sequence today, which meant the words flowed pretty easily. I ended the chapter with a moment I’m not happy with. It’s not quite right. I’ll tweak it later. Work was slower today, finally. Still decently busy, but not AS...
by Ira | Aug 1, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
It’s already late, so this will be a short one but… 10 pages: done Netflix work: done Nap: yes! a baby one, but I did it. Therapy: done. Podcast entry: posted. Joy assaulting me for kisses: she just tried to. After blog entry, babes. Night...
by Ira | Jul 31, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Man. Another long work day! But a good one. I still got my ten pages done, and I’m wrapping up two different projects at the same time. Early, actually, which is always nice. Whew. Watched some Slalom Canoe (which looked a lot to me like kayaking, but what do I know)....
by Ira | Jul 30, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Busy day again today! I was at it from 7am to 8:30 pm today, including all the writing. Work went late. Pages were done. I watched Simone Biles and the rest of the women’s team take gold; Liz and I got to do that together, which was really nice. Loving the Olympics...
by Ira | Jul 29, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Busy day today! Man. Busy day. But…I did it. I got my teeth cleaned AND took care of a surprise cavity. First one in a long time. I think I had another tiny random one like two years ago. It was another tiny one—20 minutes, they said, and they were right; in and out....
