by Ira | Jul 27, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
The Terror. It’s so good. Dan Simmons. I’ve read him before. Hyperion is a masterful book (though, be warned—not a complete tale in and of itself!). This show on AMC from two years back, based on his book, is goddamn incredible. Thank you to Liz for recommending it so...
by Ira | Jul 26, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
The spring clean has become the summer clean. I’ve been wanting to pare down my stuff. I have too much of it. And I’ve wanted to do it for awhile. I started on it, actually, back at the very beginning of this pandemic, but I still haven’t finished. Need to sell some...
by Ira | Jul 25, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
The Terror, yo. Holy CRAP is that show good. Run, don’t walk. It’s sooooo gooooood. Making it quick tonight. Didn’t really do anything today. I was tired. Had a nice long nap tho. Time for bed now. Don’t go to the arctic without a rescue plan...
by Ira | Jul 24, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
Baseball is back. This time, for real. A 60-game season. Starting at the end of July. It’s…well, it’s unprecedented. And goddamn am I so glad it’s here. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve very much enjoyed pursuing other activities whilst sports have been away…but I...
by Ira | Jul 23, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
Woof! Wiped the fuuuuuuck out, yo. It’s been a busy week! Something extracirricular each day it seemed like, plus work has been buuuusssyyy as eff. But, you know what? I’ve thrived this week. Writing has been great. Truly. I’ve been able to play...
by Ira | Jul 22, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
Oof. Late one tonight. Going to bed an hour late! But…I’ll survive. Man…today was a great day. Writing was that fire. I’m at the end of this opening sequence, and I can FEEL it. I can feel the emotion. Still work to do, but I have my direction because I...
