Hot and dry –
The workmen came after dinner –
Bertha + I to Dr. E’s about 2:00 (check-up for Bertha) He said her hemoglobin was down – (which we took to mean she was anemic) – otherwise mostly fair – He said what was chiefly needed was a vacation. It seems rather difficult at this moment – nevertheless, the studio building is not as important – a way must be found to take a trip – The Adirondacks comes to mind –
Dvorak’s quartet, Opus 61
Charles Burchfield, Journals, June 25, 1963