by Ira | Sep 22, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Doing a quick entry tonight: today was a lot of fun. Slept in a bit, then walked Coops and had breakfast, and then it was time to head downtown. Liz was doing a podcast recording for this show called Dead Pilots Society where they doing a reading for pilots that were...
by Ira | Sep 21, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
I had a solid work day today. Three thousand words. Plus, I got all my other tasks done today, too. It was a good day. A wonderful way to end the week, and a bit of a relief, too, because I was tired today. I was teetering on the edge of failure all day, and I pushed...
by Ira | Sep 20, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Today was day 6 of 90. I wrote 112 words, and my exercise was a round of golf with Josh…which was glorious. First the writing: I imagined and outlined the first scene I will write tomorrow. It’s very clear. I should be able to bang it out. Wish me luck....
by Ira | Sep 19, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
I wrote over 4,000 words today for the first time in almost a month, I think. Pains me to write that, but it’s true. And because it’s true, we let go of the pain and move on. This draft will be finished. Soon. Rewrites after that, of course, but it will be...
by Ira | Sep 18, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
It’s sleepy time, so I have to cut this short…but today was a struggle writing-wise. Sigh. This book is really tough. I need to push through. I can push through. It’s day 4 of 90, and I wrote 228 words today. Not great. I can do better. Tomorrow....
by Ira | Sep 17, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Today is Coco’s Gotcha Day. I’ve written about it before on this journal, it does happen every year after all, but for those who may not know and/or have missed it: since Coco is a rescue dog, we don’t know what her birthday is. The same is true for...
