by Ira | Apr 4, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
What a WEEKEND. Fam is back out of town again and home. We’re quite spread up and down the coast, my family. I definitely don’t see them as much as I’d like to, and especially not this past year. It’s been a long time, now, since I went up home to Humboldt,...
by Ira | Apr 3, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
We went to a backyard movie night tonight and it was AWESOME. Movie projected up on a big sheet screen hung on a fence, all of us in lawn chairs with blankets and pizza, drinks, and snacks…it was heaven. Heaven. I want to do it again. We watched Godzilla vs....
by Ira | Apr 2, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Family is in town. I haven’t seen them in literally a year. It’s so nice to be together again. It’s really late. Gonna sleep now. Try to get eight hours. Night!
by Ira | Apr 1, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Holy jesus. Today was non-stop. I got…almost everything done. This weekend will be pretty damn non-stop as well. Bring it on. Wrote. Worked. Client work. Dropped some stuff off. Took care of the pups. Podcasted. It was…a long day. A great day....
by Ira | Mar 31, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
I got stuck today. Pfizer vaccine dose 1 of 2. Honestly? Low key emotional about it. It’s one step, a huge one really, toward “normal.” Intellectually, I could imagine things going back to normal from the very beginning of this pandemic. I could see how that would...
by Ira | Mar 30, 2021 | Challenge, Journal
Right now, setting up story is painful. That’s where I am in the process of writing my current book: setting things up. There’s so much unknown, so much detail to fill in, so much *I* don’t know yet about my characters, and it’s so easy for me to write outside of the...
