by Ira | Jul 20, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
Well, it wasn’t a complete failure today 😛 I did write 2,143 solid words. I think I’m a bit bushwhacked you guys. We’ll see how I feel tomorrow, though. I’m thinking I need a day off, a full one, before we go on our trip up north. But,...
by Ira | Jul 19, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
I wrote 6,154 words today. That is…I *believe*…the most I’ve ever written before. I know I’ve done 5K days before, but I don’t think I’ve ever done 6,000…let alone MORE than that. Now, my goal WAS to get 7,500 words done...
by Ira | Jul 18, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
I listened to a podcast today with an author interview; he was talking about his method for motivating himself to put in time every day on his writing, and he mentioned process that really struck a chord with me. He called it “Not Breaking the Chain,”...
by Ira | Jul 17, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
Yo. Yo! Okay…so it wasn’t quite a 10K day…but it WAS a 5K day and you know what? I am fucking proud of that shit. It was such a good day! SUCH A GOOD DAY. I’ve realized I love writing all day. And that was even through some scenes that were a...
by Ira | Jul 16, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
I love my wife. We just spent 10 minutes going through a rolling stone article on the meaning(s) behind the lyrics of “Hallelujah” by Leonard Cohen. And it was because she’d been playing it on her ukulele and singing along. Also…we just had a...
by Ira | Jul 15, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
Just spent the past two hours with the Ho working on swag for the Vegas Trek convention…Two Guys One Trek shall be there and reppin’ yo! Much excite. I had a very solid day of work today. 3,400 words, I do believe, and some down time as well. I’m...
