It was a warm week. The hydrangeas started to brown. Just a little bit, but still. And I've been reading this book- The History of Love, by Nicole Krauss, which is wonderful.
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11 responses to “one week in summer”
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That guinea pig is too cool, I love guinea pigs so much
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I just ordered the book from the library. I often try out books and music you’ve recommended, I really like your taste in litterature and rhythm 😉
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My Hydrangeas are looking the same way this summer.
Cute guinea pig 🙂LikeLike
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What a cute guinea pig! Is the book interesting?
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I had to comment as soon as I saw the book on your bed! I read it over Christmas and I totally agree, just so beautifully written and overall wonderful – enjoy : )
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Loving your guinea pigs. How are they going? I am trying to convince my husband to get some for our four year old for Easter. I think he would love them (and I think I would too, I never had them as a child.)
Your hydrangeas are beautiful. I brought my first two plants last year and each flowered with a single bloom. Looking forward to many more. 🙂LikeLike
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hi christina, the guineas are going well- they are still a bit afraid of us but theyve been really easy to keep so far (except when gary escaped last week- it was hard to get him back!). they live in a raised hutch (safe from neighbourhood cats, etc) but while we are at home they run around in a pen on the lawn which they love. they also eat up lots of carrots, corn, watermelon, etc which is great for using up everything in the fridge. they would make a great gift for your 4-yr old, i think. good for kids to learn to care/clean/feed little creatures like these.
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Your piggy is so cute!
I have that book but haven’t read it yet. Glad to hear it’s good.LikeLike
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Your blog is my favorite. I love to visit your days of summer as fierce snows blow against my windows.
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thank you, sylvia! keep warm 🙂
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When you have finished Oryx and Crake read The Year of the Flood, the second in the trilogy – I am eagerly awaiting the last book……..loved them.
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