Meeting with Barry Mazur, January 22, 2000: 1) Should I submit Merel-Stein to International Math Research Notices? 2) Deformation theory questions; connection with infinite slope: 3) My different idea for verifying visibility; exactness properties of Neron models and sheaves for the fpqf topology: 4) Where do you think Amod and I should submit Agashe-Stein? Exp. math where Cremona-Mazur "is"? Yes! Silvio Levy; 5) Ken Ribet says "hi" and congradulations.