by Ira | Dec 23, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
I woke up this morning with my sore throat still in full effect. A worrisome fact, given that I’ve essentially had a sore throat now for a week. I definitely believe it started with allergies, and just being worn down in general from all the work that I was...
by Ira | Dec 22, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
The first draft, of the first book…is done. Two days early. My god, what have I done? I love, to, that I finish this milestone on 420…if only I were a pothead, I’d smoke a bowl to celebrate. No, as it is with my sore throat and my droopy eyelids at...
by Ira | Dec 21, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
Liz just chuckled at the fact that her “Getting Started” instruction pamphlet from Canon about her new camera is 300 pages. You know, to “get started.” Here, read this novel that we wrote. My mom got started today on finding a dog. We took her...
by Ira | Dec 20, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
Wellll…that’s frustrating. It wasn’t a long post that I lost, but lost it was indeed. First time that’s happened to me, actually, where I completely lost a post I’d written. The WordPress App just crashed on me, like it is wont to do...
by Ira | Dec 19, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
We have a surplus of dogs right now on our bed. I have Coco to my immediate left, by my legs, Ro-ro, Liz’s parents’ dog is down by my ankles, and Coops is down at the foot of the bed on a little ottoman. It’s really Rosie that’s the surprise....
by Ira | Dec 18, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
It’s 2am right now…and I’m tired. Tired, and satisfied. It was not the blowout day I’d been hoping for, with the 30 minutes of finished editing…but, it was enough. 130 minutes. Done. More than half a month, and a mere two days short of my...
