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7:45 Misc

9:30 Write up thoughts on "safety"

10:00 Exercise at Body N.

Think about bond plans

Maybe use ML to buy bonds.

And forget funds since we just have 3% spread.

12:30 At home. Call Mom. Lunch.

Call Dan D. Make appt w/York.

2:00 Go pick up Dan + go to his house to listen to Sunrider Pitch. Cuddle

4:00 Watch Moneyline. Milton Friedman

Deficits ahve been there years + are declining

Consumers have no less $$ than 1 yr ago

What changed was

Reagan era ending - lack of leadership ("crisis of confidence")

Democrats taxes on wealth + corp

Bork reject'n

Attack on Iran

MF was quite caustic...upset announcer

Shower.

5:00 But perceptions of problems were the driving force down...so it's overdone? Consider the fact that a lot can change over next year as Reagan leaves office and Democrats may come into full power...

This is very hard to judge...

Maybe I should sell half MS to buy bonds.

5:30 Go to Mom + Dad's for chicken crab dinner.

Watch How the West was Won. Lots of stars.

Pleasant evening.

11:00 Go home + to bed

Thur Nov 12 '87

6:45 Wake up + watch news awhile.

Trade deficit down to $14B. Great!

Think more about what to do with bonds.

With 2 I'd feel more comfortable.

So go for ML holding bonds + also use Vanguard so all my money is not in one place + to retain flexibility.

11:15 Finish WSJ. Editorials.

11:45 To Athen Spaghetti. Great spaghetti.

Read ~ Society of Mind book review in Oct Byte. Read it!