by Ira | Nov 24, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Who are my current favorite people? A devious question. I don’t want to leave anyone out! They’re not people, but Cooper and Joy come to mind immediately. Liz, of course. I spend the most time with her out of anyone, and I couldn’t be more fortunate to have such a...
by Ira | Nov 23, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
What are my favorite animals? I feel like this question is along the lines of what is your favorite dinosaur? T-Rex. Of course. Long live the king. But, it’s pretty easy: dogs and cats. And yes, I do love them equally. They’re so different! Like…the magic of a cat is...
by Ira | Nov 23, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Maaaannnn, North by Northwest is so good. We watched it (again) for the podcast tonight—we’ve reached that amazing stretch of Hitch’s where he’s at his peak, and what a peak!—and it’s just so damn fun. I don’t know if it’s his best movie or even if it’s my favorite...
by Ira | Nov 21, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Blerg. Another quick one because it’s already bed time! Made incremental but substantive progress on the outline again today. Not as many hours as I wanted, but only because of things outside my control. Ie- work needed some stuff done on a tight turnaround that took...
by Ira | Nov 20, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
We’re making it a quick one tonight because it’s laaaaate…but today was a zero day in terms of writing, I was just freaking exhausted today, BUT… It was a good day nonetheless. I got my Netflix work done. I took a little nap before therapy. Therapy was good. Hung out...
by Ira | Nov 19, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Do I trust my instincts? Yes! No. Sometimes. Ahahahahhaaa. Real talk: yes. I do. Truly. If we’re talking do I trust my gut feeling on things? Yes. It’s what has got me this far in life, and I feel like I’ve done pretty well for myself. Now, does that mean that I just...