GR - x2

Bekah Bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net
Sun Oct 26 17:38:27 CDT 2008


Thanks all.   I hope to only use the Companion to dip around in for  
what catches my interest in the book - might hit it harder on a third  
reading (summer vacation?) .  I'm enjoying the flow even if I'm not  
entirely clear as to the details.

Bek


On Oct 26, 2008, at 12:11 PM, Henry wrote:

> I've enjoyed subsequent reads of GR much more than my first for the  
> same
> reasons as you describe, Bekah.  I, for one, am glad that my  
> initial reading
> was not a "close" one with the Companion.
>
> The speed of my GR readings seems to alternate between breezing and
> word-by-word, FWIW.
>
> Henry Mu
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bekah
>
> Well,  fwiw,  I'm rereading GR but it's only my second time so I'm
> still quite fuzzy in some places.   I'm finding it to be much better
> (more comprehensible,  funnier,  interesting)  than the first time.
> I'm up to Section III and Weisenburger's "Companion" should be here
> Wed. evening.   This is a very good thing for me to do because on my
> first go-round, a couple or three summers ago,  I knew there was more
> than I was getting on my own.
>
> Bekah
>




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