21st (Sunday)
Dark, heavy rain today. Fun talk with
Jing Yuan, putting questions from her
philosophy textbook, which she thinks
is 'bullshit'. Her favourite artists
are van Gogh & Monet. She did an
amusing 'imitation' of a seahorse
22nd (Monday) [Seahorse]
23rd (Tuesday) [Seahorse]
24th (Wednesday) [Seahorse]
Nice conversation with 'Yankee' girl
at Fresgo's. Described the extra
courses & an art project at school,
something about dragons. Told her
about the 'seahorse' & she seemed
genuinely intrigued. Heavy rain, with
strong winds
25th (Thursday) [Seahorse]
Feeding breadcrumbs to the seagulls,
at Lonsdale Quay with Shari. To Vanc
Art Gallery this evening, with Na
Yeon, who is really very special
Fleetwood Mac, 'Tusk'
26th (Friday) [Seahorse]
Showed Jing Yuan book on van Gogh
Nice little discussion about art
The girl is perceptive & has a nice
sense of humour
27th-28th (Sat/Sun)
Vedder mtn & the Valley in beautiful
autumn colours. Watched 'King Rat'
after midnight, thirty-three years
after reading the book
29th (Monday) [Seahorse]
30th (Tuesday) [Seahorse]
31st (Wednesday) [Seahorse]
Nice little talk with Myle, who told
me how much she owed on her credit
cards & student loan, how much she
loved shopping, & how she'd blown
$20,000 in 6 months. Offered me a
caffeine pill. Shorter talks with
Humaira (who thought Bin Laden might
strike on Halloween), Yankee girl
(in red, with devil's horns), &
Jing Yuan. Also received e-mail from
Hoim. Yankees win in 10th inning
