Up at 3 a.m. for the official watering day--what a treat. Of course, everybody else is just watering through the night with secret soak. The video treat of the evening was Bombay Talkie, an early Merchant-Ivory effort. The opening, with the 42nd-Street-ish dancers on typewriter keys, was fun. It was not a surprise to learn that the lead English actress was Felicity Kendall's sister; the resemblance was quite strong. All back issues of Metropolis have now been read; perhaps the piece on Florence Knoff was most interesting, with the blurb on the disposable cell phone a close second--this latter was also recently written up in Business Week..