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About 5:15 I went to dinner & there were Gunter & Karen. They took full care of me. Filled & carried my tray. Dave Bresnahan came up & joked w me about my condition & I told him I needed help to get to Hill [[cargo??]] tonight. He said Neil would do it. Then Neil came up -- very nice & helpful. Said he would come to my room at 7:00 to get the stuff. I gave him 2 orange canvas bags, 2 SAO mailers to drop in box, 5 library books, 1 book for Thiel Library, a letter for S-058, & Gh's elastic bandage.

Then he drove me to chalet for Science lecture -- Doll of Kent State on orbicular granite. Di-bi-plag cases - hblde rimes - plag etc. Reasted metom. Ed Todd present & communicating.

I invited Faure & Karen to have my bottle of champagne - bough before X-mas Eve for a going away party. This was my party: Neil collected my bottle, rustled 

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up a bucket & ice, and we set it in the MMI lounge. Shared with Ed Strumf & Halloway of ASU and Prof Wang of the SW Institute in China. Where Lu is director. I told him a little about my trip to China and about our meteorite season. It was fun. Karen is embroidering an amazing shirt. Has worked on it for years. It has the old museum where she had her 1st job, scenes from Nantucket, from home, flower designs, signatures, Antarctica, climbing field work. All beautifully done. ~3/4 through. Someday it may be solid embroidery. 

~10 my leg ached a little so I took off --  will be roused at 5:00 AM.
11:45 - 

[[underlined]] Monday, Jan. 18 [[/underlined]]
I had a tough time sleeping my leg ached so. Took [[strikethrough]] an [[/strikethrough]] two aspirin about 3 -- they really do help. The next thing I knew Jim Stover was in to wake me up and it was 5:00 a.m. I dressed quickly --  breakfast possible at Willey Field but not here. I had only my camera case & tote bag to carry -- went to toilet