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Ellory Queen. She thought that was reasonable. | Ellory Queen. She thought that was reasonable. | ||
Call from <u>Claude</u>. He didn't want a meeting tomorrow since | Call from <u>Claude</u>. He didn't want a meeting tomorrow since | ||
he was leaving on a trip early Friday. Set a date for 10/19 | he was leaving on a trip early Friday. Set a date for 10/19 | ||
with <u>Earl</u> and Batty and <u>Issie</u>. Invited BB and me, but | with <u>Earl</u> and Batty and <u>Issie</u>. Invited BB and me, but | ||
felt that Bob Abbott and Wald would be more than his house | felt that Bob Abbott and Wald would be more than his house | ||
could handle. Told him I'd try my best to make it. | could handle. Told him I'd try my best to make it. | ||
Called <u>Wald</u> to wish him a <s>happy</s> happier New Year. He thought that I | Called <u>Wald</u> to wish him a <s>happy</s> happier New Year. He thought that I | ||
might be interested in the course on 'Board Games of the | might be interested in the course on 'Board Games of the | ||
World" being thought [taught | World" being thought [taught] at The New School. Told him about the | ||
''<u>POST</u>'' article. Wald went down to meet the teacher - Laurence | ''<u>POST</u>'' article. Wald went down to meet the teacher - Laurence | ||
Russ, a high school (I believe) teacher. When the class | Russ, a high school (I believe) teacher. When the class | ||
(about 15) met the first time they voted to spend the time | (about 15) met the first time they voted to spend the time | ||
learning games - <u>GO</u>, <u>MANCALA</u>, and the Oriental <u>CHESS</u | learning games - <u>GO</u>, <u>MANCALA</u>, and the Oriental <u>CHESS</u> | ||
variations. Wald was thinking of joining the class. I said that | variations. Wald was thinking of joining the class. I said that | ||
he probably knew a lot more than the teacher. He agreed. | he probably knew a lot more than the teacher. He agreed. | ||
Corner Distributors advertised 10 decks of cards for | Corner Distributors advertised 10 decks of cards for | ||
$1.69. Had Phil pick them up for me. Not very good but they< | $1.69. Had Phil pick them up for me. Not very good but they<s>'ll</s> | ||
can be used for making boards, etc. | can be used for making boards, etc. | ||
Played <u>STAC-TAC-TOE</u> with Marylin's Eliot. He beat me 3 to 1. | Played <u>STAC-TAC-TOE</u> with Marylin's Eliot. He beat me 3 to 1. | ||
He reminded me that I had promised him a copy of ''<u>HOLIDAY</u>''. | He reminded me that I had promised him a copy of ''<u>HOLIDAY</u>''. | ||
Told him I'd have it for him next time I saw him. | Told him I'd have it for him next time I saw him. | ||