by Ira | Dec 16, 2016 | Challenge, Journal
It’s raining in LA. To much of the rest of this country, rain is obviously not that big of a deal…some of the southwest, perhaps, maybe it is there too…but it IS a big deal to get rain down here in LA. It seriously only happens maybe…20 days...
by Ira | Mar 5, 2015 | Challenge, Journal
So, I sit writing this from the Rose Room in my parents’ house up in Humboldt. Flew up tonight, landing at 11:30, and I’m here for the morning and afternoon tomorrow before driving my mom’s car down to their place in Mountain View and taking a flight...
by Ira | Jan 26, 2015 | Challenge, Journal
Concept artwork for Return of the Jedi tonight by Ralph McQuarrie, in honor of Reed and myself talking about Star Wars today. It’s raining in LA right now. I love it when it does, it makes it feel a little bit like my home growing up. I used to love going...
by Ira | Dec 29, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
Humboldt, you’ve been real. Seriously. It still does feel like home up here, after all these years of being gone, it still feels like home. There are so many places here to hike around, and I’m sure there are down in LA too, don’t get me...
by Ira | Dec 26, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
We’re in the “blue room” at my parents’ house. Yes, they are calling bedrooms by names, like a bed and breakfast would. My parents roll like that. We had a very dog-oriented day today. I walked the dogs with my mom this morning. She said...