so sleepy...

that I've been having a nap both yesterday and today. Maybe just gone to bed so late. And working with the computer - scanning pictures and writing - is like a sleeping-pill. The machine makes a soft humming sound and your eyes begin to.....


We tried to mow the lawn with Samuli but both mowers were unreliable and whimsical so it came to maybe twenty squaremeters of short grass and we gave up the task. Then I did some cutting among the roses: the voles and the heavy snow have destroyed most rosebushes, but bits of new growth was to be seen in some roots. Yes, it feels like summer: a couple of swallows were circling the yard, looking for a place...

Tomorrow begins the last week in school and that is exhilarating.