It's time although it still creeps in its petty pace....

Sat Mar 5 11:53:35 CST 2016

Hooray!   We have a winner.....Questions better than some people's
bloviations.. (mine)

On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Ian Livingston <igrlivingston at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Well, let none accuse me of cowardice. Thanks to a little El Nino action
> on Left coast, and having finally unpacked my library for the first time in
> several years, I have the opportunity spend some time with P, Gravity, and
> gravitas. I suppose I'll have more questions than answers, but what the
> hey, huh? Maybe someone else will chime in with yet more questions to get
> us off the launch pad.
>
> Not a big rush to sign up, huh? That alone could be a sign of still-birth.
>
> Anyway, I'll get the sign-up ball rolling:
>
>
> March 15-21            pp 1-7  -- Ian Livingston
> March 22-28            pp 8--17
> March 29-April 4     pp 17--20
> (yes, only 3-4 pages; time already for catch-up after everyone jumps
> in with their overarching GR experiences and perceptions)
>
> April 5--11      pp 20-30
> April 12=18     pp 30-38
> April 19--25     pp 38-42
>
> April 26-May 2    pp 42-48
> May 3--9            pp 48-54
> May 10-16         pp 54-61
> May 17-23        pp 61-72
> May 24-30         pp72--74 - Laura Kelber
>
> May 31--June 6            pp 74-85
> June 7--June 13         pp 85-94
> June 14--june 20        pp 94-116
>
> On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 8:25 AM, Eileen Pierce <eileenpierce333 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hoping I'll feel less intimidated about this by the time my turn comes
>> around, June 28-July 4.  I posted a recruiting message to the FB Dave
>> Monroe Fan page this morning, and followed up with those who had expressed
>> interest earlier.  Enjoy the weekend!  e
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> On Mar 3, 2016, at 11:45 AM, <kelber at mindspring.com> <
>> kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:
>>
>> Not a big rush to sign up, huh? That alone could be a sign of still-birth.
>>
>> Anyway, I'll get the sign-up ball rolling:
>>
>>
>> March 15-21            pp 1-7
>> March 22-28            pp 8--17
>> March 29-April 4     pp 17--20
>> (yes, only 3-4 pages; time already for catch-up after everyone jumps
>> in with their overarching GR experiences and perceptions)
>>
>> April 5--11      pp 20-30
>> April 12=18     pp 30-38
>> April 19--25     pp 38-42
>>
>> April 26-May 2    pp 42-48
>> May 3--9            pp 48-54
>> May 10-16         pp 54-61
>> May 17-23        pp 61-72
>> May 24-30         pp72--74 - Laura Kelber
>>
>> May 31--June 6            pp 74-85
>> June 7--June 13         pp 85-94
>> June 14--june 20        pp 94-116
>>
>> Summer break (and or catch-up with longest section)
>>
>> June 28--July 4         pp 116--121 - Eileen Pierce
>>
>> July 5--july 11           pp 122--139
>> July 12--July 18        pp 139-147
>> July 19-- July 25        pp 147- 156
>> July 26=August 1      pp 156  --170
>>
>> August 2--8           pp 179--177
>> August 9--15         pp 177-180
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mark Kohut
>> Sent: Mar 3, 2016 7:48 AM
>> To: pynchon -l
>> Subject: It's time although it still creeps in its petty pace....
>>
>> Okay, we were gonna start revving our engines, sharpening our
>> pencils, strengthening our fingers, corralling new members, rereading
>> and preparing, overcoming our fears, remembering that there aren't
>> any stupid questions, practicing text-based observations and
>> interpretations,
>> (as in some recent non-GR discussions here).
>>
>>
>>
>> And picking our Hosting spots and otherwise asking about protocol. And
>> naming
>> the Read.
>> Pick your section ( we can do more than one, of course but let's pick
>> later ones after all who want
>> have picked one first).     Put your name a bit far to the right of the
>> line you want.
>>
>> Yes, I said we might start on The Ides of March so I have. That is a
>> Tuesday, which
>> will be pushed back on, most probably wanting a weekend start day. I
>> suggest we leave
>> it Tuesday and we can prepare our posts on the weekend time we might have
>> and
>> save them until Tuesday. Preparing and saving and rereading before
>> sending can help
>> a lot of us besides me make better posts, I suggest.
>>
>> But, we'll vote if enough push back---but someone else will redo all the
>> dates below
>> if we do opt for the weekend okay? Boring.
>> [image: Expand all]
>> [image: Print all]
>> [image: In new window]
>> EXTRA! EXTRA! Get Your Group Read Here! Single up all lines NOW.
>> Inbox
>> x
>> Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com>
>> Jan 8
>> to pynchon
>> Before "it is too late". ---page 3, line 3.
>>
>> GROUP READ of Beyond the Zero section of GR.
>> In Memory of Dave Monroe and James Kyllo & because Laura Kelber.
>>
>> From scene to scene, sprockets to sprockets, as they were first
>> thought to be.  (But they're not. Who knows what they mean?)
>> One week per sprocket bracket (since almost all have read it already,
>> right, many more than once?).    Pick your sprocket below.
>>
>> Starting now. Short sections. The Big Short. Martin Short.
>> You can improvise day-by-day, they are so short,  no need to prep
>> within your busy life.Just point and ask questions and the smart
>> under-posters will give the answers. Ask our translators.  A--and the
>> bloviators will blow. So you will have a breather. Did I say short?
>> Did I say improvise? Did I say "Self, no need to say everything you
>> think should go on record, anything more than zero on the page is
>> better than zero and the beyond is still beyond."
>>
>> March 15-21            pp 1-7
>> March 22-28            pp 8--17
>> March 29-April 4     pp 17--20
>> (yes, only 3-4 pages; time already for catch-up after everyone jumps
>> in with their overarching GR experiences and perceptions)
>>
>> April 5--11      pp 20-30
>> April 12=18     pp 30-38
>> April 19--25     pp 38-42
>>
>> April 26-May 2    pp 42-48
>> May 3--9            pp 48-54
>> May 10-16         pp 54-61
>> May 17-23        pp 61-72
>> May 24-30         pp72--74
>>
>> May 31--June 6            pp 74-85
>> June 7--June 13         pp 85-94
>> June 14--june 20        pp 94-116
>>
>> Summer break (and or catch-up with longest section)
>>
>> June 28--July 4         pp 116--121
>> July 5--july 11           pp 122--139
>> July 12--July 18        pp 139-147
>> July 19-- July 25        pp 147- 156
>> July 26=August 1      pp 156  --170
>>
>> August 2--8           pp 179--177
>> August 9--15         pp 177-180
>>
>> - Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l
>>
>>
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