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114 [[underlined in red]] our bed without asking permission of his Highness the Butler or her Ladyship the Cook. [[/underlined in red]] Feels again like my old life on my boat Evening went to see "Old Ironsides" at the local photoshow. [[underlined]] April 12. [[/underlined]] Got new spectacles and eye glasses, old ones broken [[underlined]] April 13. [[/underlined]] Busy pleasant day as usually [[underlined]] April 14 [[/underlined]] In afternoon went out with [[underlined in red]] Nathaniel Herreshoff the yacht builder in his little sloop. Celine telegraphs she wants new motor car. Old one out of order. [[/underlined in red]] [[underlined]] April 15 [[/underlined]] (Sunday) Home all day writing. Warm night. First time no wind [[underlined]] April 16 [[/underlined]] Good breeze again [[underlined]] April 17 [[/ underlined]] Cool and pleasant [[underlined]] April 18 [[/underlined]] Ditto [[end page]] [[start page]] 115 [[underlined]] April 19 [[/underlined]] [[strikethrough]] La [[/strikethrough]] [[underlined in red]] Connection with City water pipe made and water meter installed [[/underlined in red]] [[underlined]] April 20 [[/underlined]] [[underlined in red]] City water extended [[/underlined in red]] to inside of ^[[my]] garden Bought and planted more trees from Fasell. Another Coconut planted along row parallel to Ritchie's wall. Also ordered more [[underlined in red]] plants from Reasoner Bros [[/underlined in red]] [[underlined]] April 21 [[/underlined]] [[underlined in red]] Catlow [[/underlined in red]] with William connected city water to general irrigation system of Fruit Garden. A letter from Celine telling me [[underlined in red]] George is still undecided whether to join Pope & Richardson or stay with Bakelite Similar letter from Hays who sends form of Trust Agreement for putting my Bakelite stock in Trusteeship. [[/underlined in red]] - I was just working on the text of such an
