by Ira | Apr 30, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
What is my favorite holiday, and why? Christmas. Always has been and always will be. What a magical time of year, right? Family. Baked goods. Pretty decorations. Its cold—and where I grew up: wet—so we all get cozy. There’s travel, and festivals, and parties, and...
by Ira | Apr 29, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
A zero day writing-wise. I was too amped up from last night I think. The playoff game. Some news about a friend of ours. And just a long work day, you know? So…tonight, trying to take it chill, get to bed on time and whatnot. Forgot my iPad out in my office so we’re...
by Ira | Apr 28, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
It was a long long day. Warriors won to go up 3-1, got up on time to write in the AM, and Netflix work was so busy I didn’t get to write in the PM, but that’s okay. Now it’s late and sleep beckons. Night night.
by Ira | Apr 27, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
It was a good good Sunday. Whew! I’m done with the sickness. I had energy to get some solid work done out in the front yard—and it was productive, too. My goal was to weed the entire front patch, and I was able to do that. Easier pulling those since the soil and/or...
by Ira | Apr 26, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Twas a day of sports ball. First, I woke up pretty early to see if it was possible to watch the Wycombe game, but alas, it had not been selected to show here in the States, so I just looked up what the final score was. Wycombe had lost. Which meant, with a win,...
by Ira | Apr 25, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
We watched the film Flow tonight. It was gorgeous, my god, and it was good, too. It was ambitious and thoughtful at the same time. It reminded me very much of Scavenger’s Reign in the way that it was far more meditative than it was narrative. I could feel very early...
