Smithsonian event cancelled

[Dave Monroe]

Oh, hell.  Just when I'd finally found out I'd have
the weekend off.  But at least I didn't get the plane
tickets yet.  Well, let us know if there are any
last-minute developments, or at least a rescheduling
...

--- Betsy Platt <glen.echo at erols.com> wrote:
>
> No feds - I guess there just weren't enough people
> interested in a full-day seminar on Pynchon, with a
> respected scholar, some nifty Pyncon art and a visit
> to a V-2 rocket. I made a considered judgment that
> Pynchon fans (like me) would flock to a thing like
> this. I consider him to be one of the greatest
> writers, living or dead, of the 20th century, and I
> figured there'd be enough folks to fill a seminar
> who'd agree with me.. Maybe it was too expensive, or
> too far.Just following up, since I'd sent three
> announcements about it over the last couple of
> months.At least one person on the list had signed up
> and contacted me about it, so it seemed a courtesy
> to let you all know that it was cancelled. No
> flames. Just information. Sorry it didn't work out.

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