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Monday 25 January 1965
Conversion of St. Paul
25th day - 340 days to come


Royalty check for ACQUIRE arrived.

Copy of Tartan - 3M house organ with artical on their games
arrived. Sent by Paul Greenough.

Rcd. partial refund from Hamleys, BATTLE OF THE LITTLE BIG HORN not available. Others on the way.

Rcd. letter from House of Ideas. Can get BLIND DATE
& BEYOND THE STARS directly from them.

Rcd. patent coupons from the patent office.

[LARGE DIAGRAM OF AN 11 x 11 GRID BOARD. POPULATED WITH 20 BLACK DOTS IN A SORT-OF HASH TAG (#) FORMATION, AND 9 RED DOTS IN A CROSS FORMATION. 3 SPACES CONTAINING DOTS ARE ALSO MARKED WITH AN (A). 2 SPACES MARKED WITH DOTS ARE ALSO MARKED WITH AN (X). BELOW THE DIAGRAM ('PLAYER A') IS WRITTEN]

BB & I to Barrett, the sculptor's studio. Alice
& Felicia there. Saw CONTINUUM. Played on a board
as shown. [IN DIAGRAM] Each player
has 8 eight animal cubes
which on top has an identifying
color to show its
ownership (2 to 4 can play).
The 4 faces show, on half
the cubes, the bodies of
4 different animals (only
two on any one cube) and
on the other half, the heads.
Arrangement is something
like the following, the arrow
showing the facing of the
animal part.

[SMALL DIAGRAM OF FOUR SQUARES (CUBE FACES) WITH FOUR ARROWS SHOWING ON EACH ONE.
UNDERNEATH IT IS LABELED:] One set of heads & one
of bodies for each player.

Players in turn place a cube
on the board. A body must
be placed before a head.