by Ira | Nov 27, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
LONG workday today. A good one. But, long nonetheless. It felt normal, which is exactly what I needed. I didn’t quite get to bed when I wanted to last night, but better prospects tonight. Joy just curled herself up into the blanket on the bed. Like, under the blanket....
by Ira | Nov 26, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Netflix work is DONE. Whew. A weird thing to type given its a Sunday evening, but that’s only because it was a short week last week and there were still a few things I needed to finish so I could get them uploading. And now, they are. Woot! I’m listening to a podcast...
by Ira | Nov 25, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
So…Wordpress has these daily prompts now, questions to answer for a blog entry. Maybe I’ll start using them. Who knows? Liz left today. Sigh. Another month+ alone at home for me. Month, really, I guess, since I’ll be done for a week up in Portland to see the fam for...
by Ira | Nov 24, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Man…Casino Royal is soooo goooood. So, I finished the Brosnan Bond films, and I was surprised, you guys, to discover that I think they’re actually my least favorite Bond films. I know! I’m surprised, too. I really enjoyed them when they were coming out. They were my...
by Ira | Nov 23, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
So very grateful for my friends and family today. Had dinner at the King’s. Twas wonderful. Joy came, but she was a bit overwhelmed by all the commotion (and the food, mostly—she wanted to EAT everything that fell onto the ground), but we were still very proud of her....
by Ira | Nov 22, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Once again, Joy is pressed up HARD against me. I don’t think it’s just because it’s chilly, because it’s not that chilly at all, really; Coops doesn’t even need his sweater right now. I think…it’s because she loves me. She likes sleeping on papa. Liz is coming home...