Aleister Crowley Diary Entry

Thursday, 15 August 1940

 

 

[I Ching Hexagram] 10.

     

1/2 Mrs. U.[pton] [for dictation]. Went on with Frieda [Frieda Harris] analysis.

     

Had to rush off to lunch at Ham's [Gerald Hamilton]. Wouldn’t take Cath. [Catherine Falconer] home.

     

Went to Victor’s, found Alice [Alice Florey] by chance: wouldn’t take her home.

     

Saw coloured girl I wanted twice while with Alice. Hell!

     

Chess 4 hours v. Fletcher. I won most games. Nearly all.

     

5 minute talk with Barnes.

     

5 min. Air Raid in Ritz.

     

5 min. chat in subway with Owen, whom I hadn’t seen for years

    

Found girl I wanted in Heneky’s n.[o] g.[ood]. A real “wild goose” day.

 

 

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