by Ira | Jul 18, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Late, so this is a quick one tonight, but…we hit 100 pages on the manuscript today, podcasted with Josh, got all my Netflix work done… A good day. Night night!
by Ira | Jul 17, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Our plum tree is ripening right now. Last year was the first year it actually bore fruit, and they weren’t very good. Kind of tasteless. But this year, already I can tell they’re going to be much better. I wonder if it’s because the tree is just maturing into an...
by Ira | Jul 16, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
We’re watching The Hunt for Red October, and while Alec Baldwin is…fine in it, but coming off Harrison Ford playing the same character, we both much prefer Harrison, obviously…it is sooooo goooood. The movie is SO good. I get why Tom Clancy was such a sensation. What...
by Ira | Jul 15, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
First day today where I haven’t hit the pages, but there’s a couple reasons for that: one, I had to spend one of my hours this morning brainstorming a scene that wasn’t quite ready when it came down to it, and that set me irrevocably behind on the day, because two: it...
by Ira | Jul 14, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Seven pages is what I got through today, the first day I haven’t quite hit ten…but that’s okay. Still close enough to just make it up tomorrow. Took a nice nap. Got enough rest this weekend tonight, I hope. I think I did. I could push through right now and get...
by Ira | Jul 13, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Almost forgot to write this one. Already have my head on my pillow and lights out. But my phone is here to save me. Got my pages done—Glory 4 is at 60 of them. Almost through act one. Saw Longlegs with Liz and Jared. It was fine. Not great, but still a ton of fun....
