so lonesome I can hardly
contain myself. I want to go up
and phone him just to hear him
 say "Hi, Pill." I guess I must be in
love with the character.
Honestly, Mommie, it's absolutely
amazing how much alike our minds
work. The things you asked me to
be sure about in my letter, are
the very things I had been wondering
about and checking up on. All e
xcept the question on education &
vocational experience.
 I already know about that.
     I don't know about the job at
Cedar, but he'll never a
problem finding a job. He has
just enough conceit (mostly cultivated,,
I think) to sell himself well.
He has the same degree I have, an
associate, but in arts, not science,
from San Francisco City College.
He has worked in a ship yard for
some time before he entered the
service. He cooked in a r
estaurant in "Frisco" for
two years, and took courses
under some of the most
 famous French chefs.
 He was an engineer in the
 air force, so knows a lot