6th (Thursday)
Myle showing me how her writing
compared with her printing, both
of which have a lovely sort of
flow
7th (Friday) [Pinup Portrait]
Light rain falling this evening
8th (Saturday) [Pinup Portrait]
10th (Monday) [Pinup Portrait]
11th (Tuesday) [Pinup Portrait]
Myle was actually happy with
the outline, but asked for
thinner legs & a red bikini
12th (Wednesday) [Pinup Portrait]
Melinda explaining, with drawings,
the fine art of tanning, which she
practices in a precise spot at the
pool in Central Park
15th (Saturday)
Myle asking if I can make her leg
thinner, her eyes a little larger,
slim down her upper torso, & more
hair & highlighting on the left
side of her face. The Indian girl
she works with is shaking her head,
& laughing
16th (Sunday)
Melinda trying on the 'Zorro' hat
Looked good, but wasn't thrilled
with the fringe
17th (Monday)
Research for 'The Goddess of
your Choice'
18th (Tuesday)
Research for the next pastel, my
first 'Egyptian' pastel in quite
awhile. Sunny, with some cooling
breeze in the shade. Talking to
Susan on the phone
19th (Wednesday) [RC Cola Pastel]
Told 'Salmon Girl' that her in
pigtails would make a great
portrait. She laughed nervously,
turned pink, & said that a
portrait wouldn't capture her
true personality
20th (Thursday) [RC Cola Pastel]
Met Laura at the elevator. Met
Hye Ryeon at Robson & Hornby,
was heading for the library
dressed like a 'Red Devil'
Chinese girl with lovely long
legs, sitting in the warm sun
at Hastings & Seymour, having a
cigarette. Photos of Melinda in
the 'Zorro' hat. Nice to walk
with her along Seymour, in the
sunshine
21st (Friday) [RC Cola Pastel]
Gave Myle the 'Pin-up' drawing
this morning. Cool & overcast,
with some sprinkling rain
22nd-23rd (Sat/Sun)
Watched 'Emperor & the
Assassin' & 'A Pornographic
Affair' late night at Majuba
24th (Victoria Day) [RC Cola Pastel]
25th (Tuesday) [RC Cola Pastel]
Saw 'Goodbye, Lenin' at
Tinseltown, with Susan. Heavy
rain this afternoon
26th (Wednesday) [RC Cola Pastel]
27th (Thursday) [RC Cola Pastel]
Met Donna M. at Sunrise Market
on Robson. Raining heavily this
evening
28th (Friday) [RC Cola Pastel]
Melinda & I both agree which
image would make the best
portrait. Wants me to make the
hat larger
29th (Saturday) [RC Cola Pastel]
Last day for Vietnamese lady at
Food Fair, Harbour Centre, who
was quite emotional. This rainy
evening saw 'Evita' at Stanley
Theatre... enjoyed pre-show
glass of wine at Primos
30th (Sunday)
Testing Myle's willpower with
chocolate. Nelson Mandela bio
on 'Life & Times'
31st (Monday)
'Salmon girl' recommending
frozen grapes as a 'fun snack'
Email & picture from Nayeon
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