by Ira | Sep 12, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
We were up at 6am this morning! Twas a quick get dressed and out the door to the airport. Checked bag and through security with no problems. Got a breakfast burrito with tons of problems…but we got it eventually 😂 Flight was smooth. I slept for most of...
by Ira | Sep 11, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
Our bedroom AC has taken to stopping working after a few minutes of running and flashing “Lt” at us, which apparently means “low temperature.” I’m pretty sure this means that old Darth Danby is starting to break down. Le sigh. I am...
by Ira | Sep 10, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
Podcasted tonight with Josh. We watched the Edward Albee classic Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? which was a doozy. I thoroughly enjoyed it. Josh less so, I think 😂 But at the end of the day, as has happened several times on our podcast, we ended up...
by Ira | Sep 9, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
I was stressing tonight about these upcoming scenes I was going to be writing for my book. They were foggy. They felt like “shoe leather,” as Shawn Coyne would put it: scenes that don’t actually do anything to further the story. Not the plot, but the...
by Ira | Sep 8, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
I’m happy to be home. I realize that tonight with some sense of…relief? Maybe? Or just satisfaction. I’m leaning toward satisfaction. I loved going away this weekend. Like, I was looking forward to it so much, and it delivered everything I wanted:...
by Ira | Sep 7, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
So, yeah…this place is the tits. We had an absolutely decadent day today. We woke up late, ate breakfast as room service (and the food was delicious, which isn’t always the case, even with the fanciest of hotels), I took another quick nap, and then we...
