by Ira | Jan 7, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Indeed. The COVID and flu vaccines have fucked me up. I mean…not reeaaalllyy…but I am experiencing symptoms galore. On my ass all day today. Achy af. Fever, too. Immune system doing it’s work, which I’m grateful for. Also really looking forward to feeling better....
by Ira | Jan 6, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
The countdown to symptoms has begun, I suppose. I got both my flu and covid vaccine/booster today. About four hours ago. I think I’m due for a fever in about two-to-four hours if it’s like it was the first couple times I got the covid jab. We’ll see. Maybe this time...
by Ira | Jan 5, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
Hey hey! I felt normal today. Whew. Taking the drugs last night worked. I am not, in fact, getting sick. Just…starting up a new routine I suppose. Body freaking out just like the mind is. Sigh. I wish it wasn’t so, but it is. And it’s good news, actually. I’d rather...
by Ira | Jan 4, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
So…champagne. Damn, that stuff gives a hangover, doesn’t it? Both Liz and I. We finally opened our new years’ champagne, and we drank about 2/3s of it—not even the whole thing!—and we both woke up feeling like shit. It’s happened before. I remember one new years I had...
by Ira | Jan 4, 2023 | Featured, Journal
Happy new year! 2022 was a significant year for me as an author, a stepping-stone year. I learned some things that some of you may find interesting and hopefully helpful. Most notably: My co-writer and I published a first-in-series at the very end of 2021, and we saw...
by Ira | Jan 3, 2023 | Challenge, Journal
I got to play a little DJ set tonight. I had planned to actually record a 55-minute set for use while I write, but the little digital recorder we use was actually full on its memory card. Oops. But, that ended up being just fine, because I kind of experimented...
