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Show -230- until he had poured his coffee and brought i t also to the table. There xas nothing new except an editorial that deplored the violence and a carefully xrorded statement by the Mayor that lacked the bombastic and hyperbolic utterances of the Governor. He turned to the sports pages and discovered that the Warriors had lost again, the lakers had won. The West team for the Shriners' New Year's Lay game xas announced, and txro players from Utah schools xrere on i t . In the business section, Sylvia Porter xas saying that now, xrith interest rates low, i t xas a good time for young couples to purchase a home. By the time the Professor had finished his second cup of coffee, his xrife had come into the kitchen and xas preparing of his diabetic breakfast/egg, pineapple, banana, and milk in the electric blender. She, too, xas not yet dressed, and her blue nightgown extended below her red robe. The Professor commented on the weather, which xas continuing to be fair, and his xrife said she hoped i t xrould continue through Christmas. She placed his breakfast before him, then fetched herself a cup of coffee, sat doxm a t the near end of the table, and began to read the front: section of the newspaper. When the Professor had finished his breakfast concoction, he went back into the bedroom and changed into slacks and a white turtleneck sweater. Before going downstairs to his study, he paused to say to his xrife that he now had six full days to work. He hope nothing xrould happen to interrupt. She asked him to l e t the dog out before he began his work. |
