September 1, 1978

Today in the morning we went to the park but the Boneams were there and Andrew Bonham pulled some of my hair out. So we left. Immediately. Then after lunch we went for a walk by the canal. There were 15 locks on the side of the bridge we walked on, and 1 the other side, which makes 16 locks, 32 pairs of gates and 64 gates. When we got home we played a lot but did not go near the park.

The Bonhams were one of those families with one, extremely rough, child in every year at school. Sometimes two…