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warm luncheon soon after 9 o' (77)
clck - Tonight's menu clamchowder
with addition of corn and milk, Tea, figs.
Dinner menu: pea soup (good),
corned beef (too salt and hard to be
fit to eat, as usual), canned peas
(good), bread, butter, dehydrated potato,
tea.
Ben slid some hundreds (?) of feet down snow
slope on south shore, ripped his kamikaze but wasn't hurt.
30 March. Thursday.
Cloudless, beautiful day. Lighter
easterly breeze with strong puffs and
calm. As usual, wind varies in
different parts of the bay.
Temp: min -1°; 9a +3°; 12m +7°; 4h +6°
Two + hours on St Vincent.
Out with Dr Hunt around head
of bay and along south shore to point
near islet. Ca. 8 miles. Enjoyable.
Wind rather keen northern half of bay -
Dinner: canned peaches for dessert!