by Ira | Aug 31, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
We went and saw Alien: Romulus today — it was fun! It’s not perfect, but it is WAY better than the last, most-recent additions to the franchise, which is a welcome relief. It’s back (mostly) to haunted houses in space, and that, folks, is what I’m here for. I...
by Ira | Aug 30, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Late! Time for bed…but it was a gooood Friday. Got my writing done. Scheduled myself out, actually, for the next week to get this book DONE. Gonna be a push, but I can do it. I’m so close. Podcasting was great, we watched To Catch a Thief which is just about one of...
by Ira | Aug 29, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Liz and I have a shared obsession with Everest docs. It’s fascinating to watch these people do such a dangerous thing. The footage is obviously amazing, but really for me it’s the psychological aspect of it. What is the type of person who does this? How do you see...
by Ira | Aug 28, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Irvine is not LA. Just sayin. That’s the OC, and the south OC. Coops is so much better today! Whew. Eye was open like normal today, no complaints, slept through the night last night, acting like his normal self. We definitely picked up on the injury a lot faster this...
by Ira | Aug 27, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Making some anniversary weekend plans! I’m excited. Ten years this year. We’re gonna have a blast together. Coops has a hurt eye again, poor bud. He woke us up in the middle of the night last night pacing around and just unable to settle down. Liz eventually went out...
by Ira | Aug 26, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Got all the writing done today, including the editing. Proud of myself. WIPED tho. Whew. Ready for this book to be done, which is precarious, because I need to make sure I follow through and finish it properly. Which…I will. I have to do some detail outlining...