by Ira | Jul 4, 2016 | Challenge, Journal
Listening to a bit o’ the old TG1T right now as I write this. First time in a week, actually. I’ve stayed away from listening to it purposefully. Want to make sure that I keep it fresh as we’re still making it. lopl;0 ‘?g vb Liz just had...
by Ira | Jul 3, 2016 | Challenge, Film, Journal, Reviews
I watched the movie The Right Stuff today, which was a meandering romp through the early years of the U.S. space program, starting all the way with the breaking of the sound barrier by Chuck Yeager and ending with the last flight by the Mercury Astronauts team...
by Ira | Jul 2, 2016 | Challenge, Journal
Tonight’s title entry is a bit misleading. I didn’t do *nothing* today. I was up at the buttcrack getting the Ho and her female compatriots out the door for Kristen’s birthday party. Then I did my writing hour. And then Josh was over for a solid...
by Ira | Jul 1, 2016 | Challenge, Journal
Tonight the Ho and I went to see Garrison Keillor tape his last ever A Prairie Home Companion radio show. The. Last. Ever. And we got to be there for it. Kinda blew my mind, to be honest. See, we knew it was the last time he’d be coming through Los Angeles. We...
by Ira | Jun 30, 2016 | Challenge, Journal
We are 25 days from 1,000, you guys. TWENTY-FIVE. Holy shit! To celebrate, I’m listening to some goddamn Beethoven, y’all. It’s all Allegro movement from Opus 92 up in hurr. Symphony No. 7, of course! I say all that like I’d actually know that...
by Ira | Jun 29, 2016 | Challenge, Journal
Josh and I podcasted tonight. Two episodes of TG1T. I suppose that lets the cat out of the bag to a small degree, but that is how he and I do the podcast. We meet once a week and do 2 episodes. I had delusions of grandeur when we first started, thinking that maybe we...
