BEg2 administrivia suggestion
Mark Kohut
mark.kohut at gmail.com
Thu Dec 9 18:03:39 UTC 2021
YOU DO HAVE CHAPT 8........mine is not a summary just me talking or
bloviating as anyone wants to judge
On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 12:58 PM Allen Ruch <quail at shipwrecklibrary.com>
wrote:
> Wait, I thought I had Chapter 8? I already wrote the summary...uh oh...
>
> —Quail
>
> On 12/9/21, 12:55 PM, "Pynchon-l on behalf of Mark Kohut" <
> pynchon-l-bounces at waste.org on behalf of mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am continuing on.....Chap 8 coming from me tomorrow.....
>
> On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 12:49 PM Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net> wrote:
>
> > Ok there seems to be some “loss of inspiration” and I wonder if
> there is a
> > way to revive interest. I’m willing to take some blame about the
> structure
> > but……hey..suggestions for improvement or change of pace, style or
> really
> > anything would be great and make sense.
> > Also if anyone wants to take the reins, by all means. I like to think
> > about and just read Pynchon but this is meant to be enjoyed as a
> group
> > activity and the more voices the more lively unless we try to build
> > something like a small passionate involvement of the few who are
> into it,
> > which may be our only chance of some kind of completion. drinking or
> sativa
> > may be a helpful literary lubricant here. If anyone wants to
> communicate
> > off list with me or others please do so.
> > The floor is open
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Wait, you *haven't* been drinking your way through the book? I
> thought the
> > agreed upon rules were:
> >
> > One drink for every set of ellipses ...
> > One shot for every declarative sentence than ends in a question mark?
> > Three shots for every time Maxine notices a man with an improbable
> erection
> >
> > —Quail
> >
> > PS: If you are dedicated you can get Zima. I hear there's a secret
> > warehouse of the stuff out in New Jersey, very hush-hush...
> >
> > > On Dec 9, 2021, at 4:08 AM, Michael Bailey <
> michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > This is the point at which we were going to discuss planning. I’ve
> never
> > > been that much of a planner.
> > >
> > > It did occur to me that I ran out of inspiration a couple of days
> ago
> > right
> > > after I ran out of Crown Royal (-; even with the minuscule size of
> > drinks I
> > > make it doesn’t last forever.
> > >
> > > Can’t get Zima I don’t think … but
> > >
> > > I suggest we drink our way thru the book. This will temper any
> urgency
> > > about time, or should in theory, as well as loosen the bindings of
> > > inspiration.
> > >
> > > I’m getting the makings for Papa Dobles in a few hours, and will be
> > writing
> > > more while making and consuming a Lilliputian size of those.
> Strictly for
> > > bibliophile purposes.
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