<HTML><HEAD> <META charset=US-ASCII http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1458" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff"> <DIV>Very short. And my last report of 2004, too.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Fan and Mortar had still not gone as of about noon -- so up to 6 1/2 days.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Giant had not gone. Occasional moderate hot periods still, but the one I overheard today lasted only 3 or 4 minutes.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Grand, as we approached at exactly 11:00, was a --- 2 Q.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The season ended with a nice, long lunch in the Inn, then the drive out via Firehole Lake Drive. The last big geyser of the year: Great Fountain (i.e. 13:20).</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>So I am packed for the trip south. Should anybody have any kind of hardcopy to send having to do with the Transactions (or anything, for that matter), same e-mail but California address please.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=0 face=Arial size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10">Scott Bryan<BR>43-355 N. Heritage Palms Drive<BR>Indio, CA 92201-8916<BR>(760) 345-3361<BR><A href="mailto:TSBryan@aol.com">TSBryan@aol.com</A></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>