Outside My Window… my gardens are shaping up nicely. The snapdragons that wintered over are looking particularly lovely. And best of all, my Texas Star hibiscus is finally sending up new green shoots. I’d been worried that moving it last month might have killed it, but it’s lived up to its description of a “hardy … Read more
Outside My Window… the sun is shining, but it’s oh, so cold! We’ve had about one warm nice day in the last week where I worked outside some. I am thinking… about all the items I found in the Alabama storage boxes that I sorted this morning. The butterfly blocks in the above picture … Read more
I read this book as part of the 2017 European Reading Challenge and also The Bestseller Code Reading Challenge. Locations include Belgium & The Netherlands, mostly Amsterdam, and the United States. The Goldfinch*, by David Nicholls (*Amazon Affiliate link) The Goldfinch (2014) is Donna Tartt’s third novel, following her critically acclaimed debut novel The Secret History (1992) … Read more
