he lives in scarborough. he's a small, slim man – nomore than five foot five. dark hair, dark eyes. hair greyingat the temples. can't be older than forty. pleasingcoffee-coloured complexion. mild fall weather, yet puts on abig winter parka with fur-lined hood for the walk to thediner. expressive face. speaks quickly, hands flitting about.

no small talk. he launches forth.