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that much time right now, I look forward to the between
semester vacation for that. Right now, if I'm going
to keep in school & if Jim & I are going to stave off exhaustion,
we've got to limit recreation to the most essential for
the kids, & very short term, like week-end mornings,
then we come home, everyone naps & I study. If you
have occasion to write to Aunt Margaret please explain
& by the way, please send me her address. I haven't
told the kids they have any relatives back here yet, but
I know they'll be delighted when I do, since they feel a
little cut off.

By the way if you have any of those black & green
goodies to spare, we could sure use some. They've
been a great help in coping with all the stresses of our
Oddysey & I'm sure I would have had a lot more
headaches without them. Some [amitol?] would be nice
too. By the way, about packages, be sure & send
everything insured. We live across the street from a
public housing project, & the somewhat unsupervised
& destructive kids there think our bldg is their private
playground. Anything not nailed down dissapears. They
even get into stuff stored in the basement. The mailmen
leave uninsured parcels in the hall in front of
the door. I assume that if they're insured they don't
leave them without a signature. There's usually a