#sam balin

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Part 210: Monday 3rd April 1967 410.30 pm

My drooshe went down well. Perhaps I will copy it out here if I get a chance. On the morning I deviated slightly from script. Stanton [headmaster] said “Excellent”, and there were plenty of Yishor Koach’s [“congratulations!”]. Again, Meno Male. Sam B. [teacher and cousin] was conspicuous by his non-reference to my drooshe, but he told me that he disapproved of lay staff preaching, in principle,…

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Part 208: 14th March 1967 7.55 pm

Went to bed about 12.30 a.m. yesterday. Result – wanted to close eyes all day. But have noticed, when tired, below weather, fly much less off the handle than when feeling rested, completely fit. (Strange, dragooned into a brains trust this dinner hour. One of the questions – a good one: “What do you think is the most expressive idiom in English? Which is your favourite idiom?” Could think of…