Mardi 25th.

Must post a letter for Ray Williams in 3 days + it must be good. Slept Best yet. Awoke, showered happily while Nicolas was in the room. Went to le Banque w/- N. & opened an account. I can't wait to speak French. Then we went to the shops & got a house key cut. I bought a chocolate cigar. The chocolate is exquisite. I ate a lot today. We all lunched at home together then Nicolas studied & I watched & watched MTV. N&I took Edofix for a walk and I tried Belgian Icecream. Exquisite. L8tr I went to JC's and he & his daughter Emily took me out to dinner in a nearby town. The atmosphere was wonderful & though Em. cannot speal En she is beaut. A wonderful evening of Indian & friends & beer & real tea. Tomorrow Emily & JC take me to get an Av.NP. They are way too kind. B.P.