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finish off my Wellington experience. It was fun and that was that. I saw friends and kicked it off by going home with the best friend I'd made down there, Rick Holland. And it confirmed that I will not continue with married guys.

Then I ran into Leonard. He wanted to see me very badly so I went out with him Sat night for three hours. I learned that I want the person I wish to love to need me. It is a good feeling. Anyway Sunday I put a stop to the relation with Leonard. And I only talked to him Tuesday, just before I was ready to leave. Sunday, till Tuesday I worked as much as I could except for buying gifts, packing, etc. I got it all done and left for Seattle.

I got as far as Denver where I was put up in the Stapleton Plaza and then on Wednesday I finally flew to Seattle. The rest of theat day I figured out what to take, what to leave behind. Thursday was a good Christmas day, relaxed with relatives. Then Friday morning I worked on BASIC until relatives arrived