by Ira | Jan 14, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
I love derelicts, liminal spaces, abandoned…the grander, the more impressive it used to be, the busier or more important, the more fascinating is to see now that it’s abandoned. Like, deeply fascinates me. I don’t really know why. Not exactly. I just know it does. And...
by Ira | Jan 14, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
It is super DUPER late right now…so we’re making this one super duper quick: Finished uploading and scheduling all the podcasts we’ve recorded. Put my new office chair together and broke down the old one to dispose of. Watched a little wildcard weekend football. Took...
by Ira | Jan 12, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Joy…halfway passed out, but just now realized that one of her toys was out in the open on the bed kinda close to Coops, so she got up, grabbed it, and just took it into her little nest spot in the bed and is currently sleeping with her head on it, lol. She literally...
by Ira | Jan 11, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Another quick one. It’s actually PAST bed time. Liz is helping our friends with a little family thing. Hopefully not too serious. We’ll see. But…just me and the pups tonight. Freezing outside. Windy. We’re cozy and snuggled up inside tho. Ready for a snooze. Night...
by Ira | Jan 10, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
It’s already bed time so, alas, it’s going to be a quick entry tonight. Still struggling with the outline writing. Tomorrow will be a better day, I can feel it. Gonna get up when I’m supposed to. Work was busy. Did some errands to get cat food, check our business P.o....
by Ira | Jan 9, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
The area I grew up in…it’s so small. It wasn’t when I was a kid. It felt vast back then. But now that I’m older, I really know: it was tiny. Remote, even. Not as remote as some places, of course—though you could be incredibly remote in the area I grew up in. Some...
