The BEER schedule. Tracy, Kelber asked to be excused so, is all

Fri Oct 18 16:01:36 CDT 2013

Here is the baton, Dave.  
Thank all for ALL the responses, exciting, interesting, fun they were.  
I hope we fill in the empty spaces below.
and, more important, keep reading this book like it is an important Pynchon novel by Thomas Pynchon.
THAT is worth it. 

Chap 1 1---7                                      10/17                      Mark K.
Chap 2. 8--19                                  10/19                        Mark K.
chap. 3. 20--29                              10/20                        Dave Monroe
chap 4. 30--40                                10/21                        Dave Monroe
Chap 5. 41--52                                10/23                        Dave Monroe
chap. 6. 53--67                                10/24                        Monte Davis
Chap. 7. 68--79                                10/26                        Monte Davis
Chap 8. 80--86                                  10/28                        Bekah
Chap. 9. 87--95                                10/30                        Bekah
Chap. 10. 96--111                              10/31                        Fiona
Chap. 11. 112--119                            11/01                          Fiona
Chap. 12. 120--131                          11/03                          Lemuel Underwing
Chap. 13. 132--142                          11/04                        Lemuel Underwing
Chap. 14. 143--157                          11/06                        
Chap 15. 158 --169                          11/07                        
Chap 16. 170--182                            11/08
Chap 17. 183-195                              11/10                        James Robertson
Chap 18. 196-208                              11/11                        James Robertson
Chap 19. 209-216                              11/12                        
Chap 20. 217-227                              11/13                        
Chap 21. 228- 236                            11/14
Chap 22. 237-244                            11/15
Chap 23. 245--253                            11/16
Chap 24. 254--262                            11/17
Chap 25. 263--272                            11/18
Chap 26. 273-286                              11/19
Chap 27. 287-299                              11/20                      Peter Petto
Chap 28. 300-312                              11/21                 Michael Baily
Chap 29. 313-325                              11/22                Michael Baily
Chap 30. 326-336                              11/23
Chap 31. 337--346                            11/24
Chap 32. 347-353                              11/25
Chap 33. 354--365                            11/26                    Peter Petto
Chap 34. 366--383                            11/27
Chap 35. 384--395                            11/28
Chap 36. 396--409                            11/29                      Keith Davis
Chap 37. 410-- 424                          11/30                      Keith Davis
Chap 38. 425--440              first week December      Mark K.
Chap 39. 441--449                        "                                    "
Chap 40. 450--464                        "                                    "
Chap 41. 465--479              first week December            "

Bekah

On Oct 12, 2013, at 6:27 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

> 'It's the first day of spring 2001, and Maxine Tarnow, though some still have her in the system as Loeffler,
> is walking her boys to school. Yes maybe they're past the age where they need an escort, maybe Maxine 
> doesn't want to let go just yet, it's only a couple blocks, it's on her way to work, she enjoys it, so?"
> 
> I like the voice, the looseness, the easiness. Jelly Roll Morton on stride piano rolling out the phrases comma by comma,
> breath by conversational breath. With attitude, is it New York attitude? We've talked about that linguistic
> style, valley girl new york citified. Defending Maxine's sentimental love of her kids in free indirect discourse. Maxine defending herself.
> "Free indirect discourse can also be described, as a "technique of presenting a character's voice partly mediated by the voice of the author" [below]
> 
> This narratorial intrusion---which starts the book!--has echoes to me of some of the narratorial 
> intrusions  in, yes, jump on it, Gravity's Rainbow. How off am I?  Only like in Inherent Vice? Not at all? 
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_indirect_speech
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