by Ira | Jul 23, 2014 | Challenge, Journal
Had a bit of a break-down today (no, sillies, not the dramatic emotional kind) – a flat tire of sorts and everything ground to a halt. I woke up in the morning feeling exhausted, with a tell-tale ache in the back of my throat. Thankfully, that didn’t...
by Ira | Jan 1, 2014 | Books, Reviews, Sci-Fi, The Education of Ira
I’ve decided that after years of claiming to be a Sci Fi aficionado, it was time to face the cold hard reality that I am, in fact, a hack. There are literally a hundred so-called science fiction “classics” that I’ve simply never read. Well,...
by Ira | Nov 16, 2013 | Challenge, Journal
Day 19 of my incarceration. Will is holding steady. The guards have seemed to loosen up a little bit from my continuous attempts to play and show them my belly. Feeding continues twice a day, always the same dry bits of food. Of course, I scarf them down like...
by Ira | Nov 15, 2013 | Music, Today's Track
Cheeky. Gypsy Electro Swing. There is a name for this stuff, I’ve found. Of course there is. I have to say that I love gypsy swing, or parisian jazz – it has a very different feel to it than big band american swing, it’s more frenetic. I also loooove...
