by Ira | Nov 27, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Do I or my family make any special dishes for the holidays? Liz has a turkey that’s freaking delicious. We haven’t done Thanksgiving at our place for the past few years, we’ve done it over at the King’s instead. But her turkey is legit. She puts butter under the skin,...
by Ira | Nov 26, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
I don’t know where my iPad is…I think I may have left it out in my office, or set it down out in the living room. In any event, I’m in bed now and I’m not getting out to get it, ha! So, on the phone it is. I don’t have the same WordPress app here as I do on my iPad,...
by Ira | Nov 25, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Name my top three pet peeves. I strongly dislike a grimy sink. Our kitchen sink—not one we picked, it came with the house and we haven’t made it down the list of priorities yet to swap it out for a different one—drains super duper poorly, and the result is that stuff...
by Ira | Nov 24, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Who are my current favorite people? A devious question. I don’t want to leave anyone out! They’re not people, but Cooper and Joy come to mind immediately. Liz, of course. I spend the most time with her out of anyone, and I couldn’t be more fortunate to have such a...
by Ira | Nov 23, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
What are my favorite animals? I feel like this question is along the lines of what is your favorite dinosaur? T-Rex. Of course. Long live the king. But, it’s pretty easy: dogs and cats. And yes, I do love them equally. They’re so different! Like…the magic of a cat is...
by Ira | Nov 23, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Maaaannnn, North by Northwest is so good. We watched it (again) for the podcast tonight—we’ve reached that amazing stretch of Hitch’s where he’s at his peak, and what a peak!—and it’s just so damn fun. I don’t know if it’s his best movie or even if it’s my favorite...
