by Ira | Oct 14, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
A frustratingly long day at work today, that’s no one’s fault. Computer stuff. A file refuses to upload no matter what I try so far. And what should have been done by end of day, ie 5pm, I’m still working on at 10:30, with a good two hours still to go. Hopefully this...
by Ira | Oct 13, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
What news on the Rialto? lol. I don’t know why that line from Merchant is stuck in my head tonight. So, Joy woke us up three times last night to go and pee. I slept in to make up for it, but I was up for about…three and a half hours? Something like that. Sigh. She was...
by Ira | Oct 12, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Joy was a very sleeeepy dog today. She had her teeth cleaned, the non-anesthesia kind, but she’s so squirrelly that she still had to be sedated. So, she was very out of it. Poor babes. But she’s back to her normal self now. She even wanted to play with nasty rope at...
by Ira | Oct 11, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
It’s late already so imma make this a quick one. It did NOT rain today like it was supposed to. Apparently it will tonight. But the drop in temp was lovely. Fall has arrived, even though we know it to be false fall. The heat inevitably returns. And then fall comes to...
by Ira | Oct 10, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Long loooong day. A good one though. It’s Cat’s birthday today. So, we gathered on the beach together and ate donuts and watched the ocean and sang her happy birthday and were all happy and sad together. It was overcast, which is always my time to shine because I...
by Ira | Oct 9, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
GSV goin to the Finals, babyyyyyy. In our second season. Wild. Awesome. We play like the 80s Detroit Pistons, and I am HERE for it. I honestly didn’t think we’d sweep the Aces. Fully expected us to falter this game. But we didn’t. And that’s…that is championship...
