利用昨晚邊爐的剩餘物資，煮了一個日式牛肉鍋，順便替隻 Staub Nike 鍋開光。

受同行友人邀請，四月初到大阪參加業界學術會議，順道觀賞大阪櫻花。

I held a birthday party at a chinese restaurant in Brooklyn, NY on May 2000. We had a private room for dinner and Karaoke. We were all having fun and the party last to 3am …

對上一次圖書館協會外訪團要追索至六年前，小弟極希望要在是年卸任前完成外訪團。一早定下外訪地點是泰國曼谷，原因是當地有書商照應，到訪了泰國國家圖書館、朱拉隆功大學、泰國創意設計中心及西里拉醫學圖書館。

翻出了老爸的 Yashica 雙鏡反光相機，初次接觸中幅相機。

跟同事參加了奧比斯的行山活動，2R 為當天大會嘉賓。

Tai O is part of my Hong Kong Trip on January 2001. We, me and my friend KiKi, hired a boat to travel around. I took most pictures on the boat.  

Arnott photos in New Jersey, January 2003  

老爸的派克 51 墨水筆，相片本來是給手記《老爸的鋼筆》作插圖用。