by Ira | Jul 27, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
I tried to get the pages done today, but it just wasn’t going to happen. Not with what we had going on, which was essentially an important phone call in the morning and a movie escapade in the middle of the day…and then I was still wiped from podcasting last night, so...
by Ira | Jul 26, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Eventful day today. Helped Josh with some movie stuff. Recorded a podcast. Got my ten pages written. Got a flat in my car. Did all my netflix work. And hung out with Ashi and Avi for lunch (plus Joe and Madhuri). A great day. And now it’s time for sleeps. Night...
by Ira | Jul 25, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Another solid work day. A bit more intense and hectic than I anticipated…but I was still able to get everything done that I needed to. I think it hit 100 here today. So…don’t like that. The poor ACs we have. The one that cools our main living space just runs...
by Ira | Jul 24, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
I have a new rule with writing. It’s not groundbreaking. It’s something I’ve known for a long time, but for whatever reason just today, I was like, I should make this a thing: I’m not allowed to end any session—even my little ten minutes breaks—at the END of anything,...
by Ira | Jul 23, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
I’ve changed a lot since I started writing this blog ten years ago. Like…a lot. And I don’t mean who I am fundamentally as a person, or what I enjoy doing, that sort of thing. It’s always the smaller stuff, and even that’s because it’s so freaking hard. I can set a...
by Ira | Jul 22, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Bit of a stumble today. I did my morning session, but only got three pages out of it because I had to figure some stuff out. Which haaapppeennnss…but then the rest of the day got away from me in terms of things took way longer to finish today than I expected them to,...