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Make
1959
Journal
getting his aircraft ready. Beautiful morning.
Bob left at about 9:30 saying he
would return on the 21 at earliest.
Baked a cake before noon, no vanilla in
camp so used lemon juice for flavor.
Unfortunately the acid in the juice reacted
with the leavening + caused rather large
amount of bubbles to evolve. It turned
out fair - actually a bit on the saggy
side.
We were invited down to the Union
Oil camp for supper. It was pretty well
clouded over when we started by 10 PM
or so it began to rain + 3 of us headed
back. Rain began at 12:30 or so.
Saw 10 sheep on MT3 on W. side of lake
on way down. They were at the 5000 foot
level - near peak.
Union boys had shot a Dall Sheep;
the head + skin were in a sack, the meat
hanging up wrapped in gauge. Didn't look
like an 'economies' job.
Aug 20 Peters Lake.
Explored the lake today using the
outboard motor. Stopped off at N. end
of Peters at spot I picked for possible
archeological site. The site is on passageway
between the lakes. The water too deep right