15th (Wednesday) Bought a small white hat on Davie for the 'cricket' drawing. Took it to 7-Eleven, where Aarathi tried it on & said she kind of liked it 16th (Thursday) Exchanging texts with Yajing, hoping to meet up with her next week. Sunny, mild weather 17th (Friday) [Girl from the Empire of Japan] Talking to Myle on the phone this afternoon, who was walking on her treadmill while watching a Japanese pop DVD. Foggy downtown, this morning & evening 18th (Saturday) [Girl from the Empire of Japan] Dropped in on Reanne, who was tired from lack of sleep, & suffering from asthma 19th (Sunday) [Girl from the Empire of Japan] A nice afternoon of football from Seattle and Denver. Text from Eve, who has a job interview tomorrow 20th (Monday) [Girl from the Empire of Japan] Talking to Myle on the phone, who's starting the injections tomorrow, but doesn't want to discuss it, for superstitous reasons. Numerous texts from Eve, who had two job opportunities, but felt uncomfortable about both. Is considering applying at Chapters. Sunny, with morning fog 21st (Tuesday) [Girl from the Empire of Japan] Sunny, cool weather 22nd (Wednesday) [Girl from the Empire of Japan] Breakfast, at noon, with Eve at Templeton on Granville Giving her comments from on the photos from '2012', scattered on the table, as
I was busily writing them down. Suggested that we do a drawing with four songs (Foxey Lady, Purple Haze, White Rabbit, Somebody to Love) Considered together, as the theme. Went on a little shopping tour with her to London Drugs, Body Shop, Rexall & Dollarama 23rd (Thursday) [Girl from the Empire of Japan] Long talk with Myle on the phone, who's coming off two days of migraines, & was complaining that she was 'bored'. Dropped in on Yajing, at the luggage on Robson. Said she's visiting Western China in the spring. Sunny weather continues 24th (Friday) [Girl from the Empire of Japan] Text from Eve saying that Canada banned the sale of marmite. Had no idea what it was. Eve texted, 'Look it up.' Oriental girl at Subway pleased that I remembered she was from Shanghai. 'You have a good memory.' Made plans with Aarathi to met on Monday. Wrote the word for 'hello' in Malayalam: 'Namaskaram'. Sunny, cool, some drifting fog near the summit of Shangri-la, sparkling in the late afternoon winter sun 25th (Saturday) [Girl from the Empire of Japan] 26th (Sunday) Doing the webpage for the drawing, & talking to a girl who was painting a life-size version of the Statue of Liberty in front of the pot store on Burrard. Foggy weather continues
