by Ira | Jan 24, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
Coco has been suuuper snuggly today. Morning. Little nap in the afternoon. Nighttime. Very attached to me of her own choosing. Solid writing. Have some ideas for a certain storyline that will help two characters get together the way I want them to. Work was buuuusy....
by Ira | Jan 23, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
I was wiped today. I only have one of these kinds of days every…two weeks? That sounds about right. But, I didn’t really get much done today, and that was a-okay with me. I know that I’ll feel much better and ready to rock tomorrow. Not sick. Not even burned out. Just...
by Ira | Jan 22, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
On the air mattress in the guest bedroom tonight, and for the rest of the week, actually. Why? BECAUSE THE FAM IS HERE. Ashika, my goddaughter, and her parents, our genuinely long-time friends Madhuri and Joe are here visiting and we could not be happier to have them....
by Ira | Jan 21, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
It is the nature of the universe—literally—to descend into chaos. To break down. It’s an observed phenomenon called entropy. The natural order of things is from order to chaos. I think that might be why creation is so hard. Takes so much work. We’re fighting against...
by Ira | Jan 20, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
Solid writing this morning. Not my full two hours because of how late I went to bed, but goddammit, even that’s a win folks because just a week ago when I was reeaaallyyy struggling to get to the page, I wouldn’t have sat down to write ANYTHING with a late start. And...
by Ira | Jan 19, 2022 | Challenge, Journal
A palindrome day! Next one won’t be for 110 days. I was thinking about the next really cool numbered day, and I think it will have to be day number 3,333. That will happen around the end of this year, I think. Maybe very early next year. I had a good writing day...