16th (Wednesday)
Showed some of the 'political ads' to
Heather at Opus, who was charming,
complimentary, & perceptive. Sent Yuko
e-mail
17th (Thursday)
Took photos of Izzy for the portrait,
near the bottom of the TD Tower, just
after noon on a chilly day. The girl
was beautiful & charming. Sent Hoim
e-mail. Jing Yuan amused when I came
back for a 2nd Pepsi. 'What's wrong
with YOU?' Walked down to 2nd Beach at
dusk. Dark sky, still water, very
serene & beautiful
19th (Saturday) [Portrait of Izzy]
Classic football, Raiders/Patriots in
Boston snowstorm
20th (Sunday) [Portrait of Izzy]
Interesting A.E. on G Borglum & Mt
Rushmore
21st (Monday) [Portrait of Izzy]
22nd (Tuesday) [Portrait of Izzy]
Lunch at Steveston, with Annie, Darlene,
& Rita. Picked up in the falling snow at
City Hall, then a tour of the old
neighbourhood. Corner table with a view
of the river & the fishboats, a pretty
streak of blue sky across the water
towards the Gulf Islands. Saw 'Gosford
Park' at Riverport
23rd (Wednesday) [Portrait of Izzy]
Myle telling me she found her dog
'sucking on a mothball', while outside
a drizzle of frozen rain fell
24th (Thursday) [Portrait of Izzy]
25th (Friday) [Portrait of Izzy]
First chance to talk to Holly this year
This evening a heavy, wet snow falling,
with a single flash of lightening
26th-27th (Sat/Sun)
Izzy's group called 'The Enemy Within'
Told her, in the drawing her face was
like a pearl. Good football on Sunday,
while outside snow was lightly falling
28th (Monday)
A few finishing touches to the portrait
