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Journal
after everyone departed. With the departure
of the 6 after bodies in our filthy
danceway but we got busy & cleaned
house. The floor scrubbed revealed
a gray deck paint underneath. We
even got new linoleum which had
come on the plane to replace our old
cats. Colin Bailey dug out some white
paint & we gave the plywood panel
which subdivide the danceway a
coat of flat white. I made a round
of the scenery from 4-6 P.M.,
painted my share of the painting (2
panels) & went to the show "The Lake"
a very disappointing film.
Nov.24 Cape Dallett, Antarctica. Thanksgiving
day. I slept in until about 9:30 the
A.M. In spite of good intentions I
worn a holiday mood and did not
feel like working. I did catch up on
some note writing before noon &
made a round of the scenery from
2 to 4 P.M. Attended a party for an
hour or so & then did some more
painting in the danceway. The rest
of the ship group had put a colored
cost on the partitions & I did my
allocated 2 quest before dinner. The