by Ira | Jul 28, 2020 | Challenge, Journal
The writing was better today. Thank god. I needed a better day. It’s been rough since the end of last week. But, it was better today. I love writing. I really do. That’s where I’m at with my writing tonight. I love it. I love the exploring and the editing and the...
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...
