by Ira | Nov 23, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Worked me arse off today. But! all in the service of being free and clear to head out of town tomorrow to see Joe and Madhuri and Ashika for Thanksgiving. Oooohhhh it’s going to be so nice to see them. We were also going to see my mom and dad, since they’re at Bear...
by Ira | Nov 22, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Coco has the major lickies tonight. Lick lick lick lick lick. My book released today. It’s available over on Amazon if you search for “Ira Heinichen.” It’s called Glory. No reviews yet. But we sold around 100 copies, apparently. Not bad for a start. This one is...
by Ira | Nov 21, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
My social calendar today was PACKED. Got to see and hang out with Siobhan and Evi. We did drinks and dim sum out in Pasadena, and it was delightful. Therapy was also delightful. Got to watch the Warriors beat the Raports, or most of it, anyway, and worked on some...
by Ira | Nov 20, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Coco smells like the Jungle Cruise tonight. She did physical therapy today, and got onto the water treadmill! Great success. She actually handled it like a champ. Wasn’t afraid of it at all. Had a great time walking for treats. And then she even tolerated laser...
by Ira | Nov 19, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
We did it. Back around this time three years ago in the waning weeks of 2018, Josh and I decided to take on the project of watching all 100 films in the AFI’s Top 100 and to record a podcast while we watched. Today, we accomplished that task. It took us three years,...
by Ira | Nov 18, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
As I was clipping Coco into her harness in bed—we have her set up with a leash that’s connected to the middle bar of our bed, and she wears her chest harness at night so she doesn’t go anywhere that would hurt her back—I was thinking about how life changed in an...
