I’m taking an undergrad class about History of Photography here at Duke: it covers from Nicéphor Nièpce and Louis Daguerre’s first attempts to create a new technique to capture reality around 1839 to contemporary photography. We have covered the first 60 years of photography so far and it has been quite a discovery! Tomorrow we … Continue reading Daguerreotyping Piggies…
My friend Teresa got ringworm again both on her left arm and her right thigh now. As a consequence, the doctor recommended that she should avoid any physical contact with her little piggies, H&M, for two weeks. I’ll take care of them until she recovers so don’t be surprised if pictures of these two poopy … Continue reading Little Pig, Little Pig…
Because of school, I have been quite busy these days and haven’t been able to visit H&M almost for a week. So today I had a perfect excuse to see them. Teresa needed some help to trim their nails! It gave me a break from studying and allowed me to play with them and, of … Continue reading Trimming Nails…
Teresa and I discovered one of H’s most hidden secrets the other day: this piggie’s half Peruvian and half American! She hasn’t been able to hide her binational pride so she stuck two flags on the walls of her cage! And well, of course, H has her own version about this interesting phenomenon! Check it out, … Continue reading 50% Peruana + 50% American…
Yesterday, while visiting H&M, I took this photo of H and posted it on Facebook with the title “h-intellectual”: As you can see, this piggy was trying to imitate her dad (me) by wearing my glasses. When my mom saw this, not only did she absolutely love the picture but also asked what would happen … Continue reading Summer Piggy…
