Cows on the road, horse-hair, hand-drawn niandu, “a mini ostrich that lives in uruguay”(exact spelling uncertain), hen with chicks.
Punta del Este travel scrapbook, December-January of 6th grade
“Old Family Photographs”—for example, this one of my grandmother Menene and grandfather Tata. She used to send me Xeroxes of good ones in giant manila envelopes along with clarifying captions: “tus abuelos en el Triumph, 1950.” Reading between the lines, I think this is one from their courtship period.
homes i have known
Travels in Uruguay, 6th grade. Only now do I understand how nice it was of teachers to assign travel scrapbooks instead of all the schoolwork they’d done during my holidays.
birds of paradise = fountains of energy, to a child. This one was the victim of much anthropomorphism in my memory photos/animism scrapbook. Can’t resist the beaks even w/o the orange puffin-feather on top.
la tia Nico en Basilea con Sasha
