by Ira | Jun 25, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
I had a great weekend, you guys. Really great. I needed a couple days off after the past couple weeks of mad-dashery. Mission accomplished. It’s already 11:30 so we’re gonna keep this one short, BUT… Tomorrow I’m back in the swing of things....
by Ira | Jun 24, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
For the first time in 20 days, I didn’t write any new words today…and you know what? I’m totally okay with that. I needed a day off. And so I took one. It wasn’t laziness, it wasn’t despair or depression, it wasn’t a lapse in...
by Ira | Jun 23, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
Tonight, Disjointed wrapped in its 20th episode. I was just talking with the Ho in the bathroom as we were brushing our teeths together, and we were talking about the moment tonight when the last shot played, and how it really sank in that they’d just made a...
by Ira | Jun 22, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
I wrote 2,221 words today, guys, and I didn’t even break a sweat. This is huge. HUGE. And it was a day replete with distractions, too! There was a lot of apartment work to attend to today, which is not new. Whenever there’s a vacancy, the workload just...
by Ira | Jun 21, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
I wrote 1,067 words today, which is certainly below a 3K day…but damn, these words were so much better. SO much better. I might, indeed, not be a dictator. Wait…that doesn’t sound right. OR DOES IT? Dictation might not be my thing. I might need to...
by Ira | Jun 20, 2017 | Challenge, Journal
I wrote 3,547 words today, which is crushing it on any usual day. It might be the most I’ve ever written in a single day…though I don’t think that’s quite true. Pretty sure when I finished the last 30 pages or so of the first draft of...