by Ira | Apr 11, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Describe something I learned in High School. That I had a place, socially. Middle school was really, really hard for me. I didn’t fit in much. I wasn’t bullied, really, I’ve always been able to stand up for myself for the most part. It happened here and there, but not...
by Ira | Apr 10, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
The Studio is very funny. AppleTV+. Seth Rogan knows what he’s doing. I heard once that drama is full of characters trying desperately to find the truth, and comedy is full of characters desperately trying to hide it. That tracks, for me. And I love the description...
by Ira | Apr 9, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
What’s the most fun way to exercise? Oh, some sort of competitive activity, no question. For me, anyway. Like, tennis for example. I don’t even think about the exercise, I just play. The game occupies my mind, completely, so I don’t feel the pain of working out....
by Ira | Apr 8, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Sigh. Still sick. Mild symptoms, certainly, but under the weather. A light fever, perhaps, aches and headaches, a cough, and mostly just tired and kinda out of it. I’m over it. Doesn’t make good journaling, I know, but that is the state of things. Thankful that work...
by Ira | Apr 7, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
If I could be a character from a book or a film, who would I be? My childhood answer was an easy one: I’d be a Starfleet officer on Picard’s Enterprise. The D. From the show. Never really fell in love with the next one, the E, from the films. These days?...
by Ira | Apr 6, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Watched a great documentary film today called Somm: Cup of Salvation. I don’t think the title is all that great, now that I’ve typed it out, but the movie is—truly—phenomenal. I’ve seen the other Somm films and this one is BY FAR the best one. Like, another league of...
