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still plenty of time for that, but one isn't
young forever. And in the meantime, it isn't
as if I were just playing around. I've darn
sure I can make something very worthwhile
out of this other. And isn't the proof of the
pudding in the way one feels? I feel so darn
much happier since I made that decision!

So, I'm bound first for England. Address
c/o The American Express, London for about two
weeks, making London my headquarters—and
scouting around from there. Then through Germany

2.

[letterhead]
Quilyry
King Street and Cliffdale Road
Port Chester, New York

White Plains
Port Chester 3032

this—that I find myself arguing against
med school—and why—because of the length
of time necessary for such a completely absorbing
grind. For example, my friend Alice B. in her second
year—everyone says they have seen nothing of her
since she started. It's a twenty-four hour job
if done right, and what would be the use of
going into it any other way. Comparing myself