DC Gathering

Henry M gravity at nicom.com
Wed Jan 15 05:58:17 CST 1997


I was just wondering about other p-list gatherings/meets (cute or 
otherwise). Craig and Clark were the first that I was aware of, and 
then there is that infamous NY get together. As social director 
<smirk> I was wondering...

On 15 Jan 97 at 8:51, Craig Clark wrote:

> WillL at fieldschool.com wrote:
> 
> > Recent references in our posts to the District of Columbia have
> > prompted a couple of us to propose a DC summit meeting.  We can't
> > supply Chrissie and Faera (though I would be willing to have MY
> > wife and daughter show up and claim to know what brand of
> > toothpaste Mr. Pynchon prefers) we can merely promise a seedy
> > night at some dive.  Current discussions center around Millie &
> > Al's in Adams Morgan, truly a wonderful dump.
> > 
> > We (Henry M and myself) don't know who we're inviting (Chris A.?,
> > Paul M.?), but check in with one of us and we'll try to set
> > something up.  We could even consider going to the Rathskeller
> > place on Wisconsin Avenue (called the "Old Heidelberg" in
> > "Entropy," but really called the "Old Europe" north of the "Social
> > Safeway"), though the only time I've been in there was with my
> > father and an old fling of his to my discomfort.
> > 
> > Hoping to hear from you!
> 
> Have one on me, foax. Sorry I can't make it, but next time HAG and I
> get together we'll do the same...
> 
> Craig Clark
> 
> "Living inside the system is like driving across
>  the countryside in a bus driven by a maniac bent
>  on suicide."
>    - Thomas Pynchon, "Gravity's Rainbow"
> 

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