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Working for the county is developing
into a mountain of red tape. You should
have seen the huge loyalty oath I had to
sign & swear. I am also in the process of
being bonded, so don't be surprised if
you are called upon to verify my membership
in the human race. It seems, however,
that the most complicated situation related
to county employment is getting a
parking place near the county offices.
Since I have to be in San Jose at 8:00 A.M.
& drop She off in Santa Clara on the way,
I have made some time, distance, & traffic
studies, so that I can get there on time.
After scouting the parking, I find that
the thing to do is use your car on the job, so
as to get a sticker entitling one to park in
the conveniently located county lot. I
suppose that this will straighten itself out
in a couple of weeks. Though it's still quite
large, She's snowsuit will be just the thing
for hustling her out on these chilly mornings.

We can still only see one tooth, but
it's hard to get a look, as her gums are so
tender. I can hardly wait to see what
she's going to look like with front teeth.

A little while ago, I baked a carmel cake
mix. It's to have a dusty-rose, coffee