What is the Sunday Salon? The Sunday Salon is a place to link up and share what we have been doing during the week. It's a great way to visit other blogs and join in the conversations going on there.
What I Read Last Week:
How the Mountains Grew by John Dvorak (Naturalist Group Book Club)
The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center (Romance)
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War by Erik Larson (Nonfiction)
What I'm Reading Now:
Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens (1000 Books)
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (in French for Paris in July)
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz (Mystery; Book Club)
What I Posted Last Week Here at Readerbuzz:
What are my plans for Paris in July this year?
My number one goal is to read Madame Bovary in French.
I have a dozen other Paris-ish books on hand from my list.
I will continue to practice my French on Duolingo.
Do you have any plans for Paris in July?
20 Books of Summer: 9 / 20 books completed
Big Books of Summer: 2 books completed
I began to list 3 Good Things every day during the pandemic. Now I've established a regular routine of writing down my 3 Good Things. Here are 3 Good Things from last week:
Good Thing #1:
Up close and personal
with mantises
at our Texas Master Naturalist
Advanced Training Day: Insects.
Good Thing #2:
Good Thing #3:
I was feeling low after the Thursday night debate,
but a friend asked me to go in search
of a Great Kiskadee
that had been sighted in a neighboring town.
We were delighted to
find and photograph the bird.
The consolations of nature.
Weekend linkup spots are listed below. Click on the picture to visit the site.
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