[nesfa-reading-group] “The King of Elfland’s Daughter”: Reading Group on 2/2/2024

[Gloria Lucia Albasi]

I would volunteer if I could. At present I only have my iPhone for a
reliable internet/zoom connection, which is limiting.

See you tomorrow,
Gloria

On Thu, Feb 1, 2024 at 4:47 PM David G. Grubbs <dggrubbs at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm hoping that the Meetup message I just received indicates that Louis is
> active and will start the meeting.
>
> Louis, if that is true, we need the Zoom server connection info.
>
> If Louis doesn't respond to this, I'll do something tomorrow -- that is,
> I'll talk to Wes and one of us will send out connection info tomorrow
> during the day and start the server tomorrow evening.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 1, 2024 at 3:55 PM Wesley Brodsky <wesbrodsky at alum.mit.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello;
>>
>> How do things look for someone starting the reading group tomorrow. If
>> Dave G can arrange for the proper information to be sent to me, I think I
>> could start it.
>> I might be late though.
>>
>> Wes Brodsky
>> "It is of the utmost importance that Concepts not trouble you with
>> silliness or complications, unless you are searching for really difficult
>> work."; Giordano Bruno (1582)
>> ________________________________________
>> From: David G. Grubbs <dggrubbs at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2024 11:56 AM
>> To: Wesley Brodsky
>> Subject: Re: [nesfa-reading-group] “The King of Elfland’s Daughter”:
>> Reading Group on 2/2/2024
>>
>> You may not be on the mailing list it sends to. I think I still am, so we
>> could work together.
>>
>> Or I could start my own server again.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 11:48 AM Wesley Brodsky <wesbrodsky at alum.mit.edu
>> <mailto:wesbrodsky at alum.mit.edu>> wrote:
>> Hello Dave;
>>
>> First of all, we all hope things go well with the operation.
>>
>> I used to be able to start Zoom meetings with the  NESFA Zoom account
>> using the email+login and password thatRiKOV mailed out on 29 July 2021.
>> Recently, when I have tried to do that it seemed to send a secret code to
>> that email address, which I cannot read from, or otherwise ask me for a
>> code I did not have.
>>
>> -Wes
>>
>> ________________________________________
>> From: reading-group <reading-group-bounces at lists.nesfa.org<mailto:
>> reading-group-bounces at lists.nesfa.org>> on behalf of David G. Grubbs <
>> dggrubbs at gmail.com<mailto:dggrubbs at gmail.com>>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2024 9:05 PM
>> To: NESFA Reading Group
>> Subject: Re: [nesfa-reading-group] “The King of Elfland’s Daughter”:
>> Reading Group on 2/2/2024
>>
>> Yes, as we discussed at the last meeting, three of us will each offer
>> three books to be voted on for the next three months:
>>
>>   *   Liz Patton will offer three for April
>>   *   Shelly Thomas will offer three for May
>>   *   I (David G. Grubbs) will offer three for June
>>
>> I'm hoping to be able to Zoom by June. I will be operated on at 5:15AM on
>> March 13, with an order not to sit in the front seat of a car for six weeks
>> after that. I have no idea what kind of shape I'll be in. I'm planning to
>> read the June book (that I suggest and you vote on at our next meeting) in
>> the next few weeks.
>>
>> When I talked to him a few weeks ago, Louis implied that he would be
>> there. It is not auspicious that the front-page "News" section of the NESFA
>> website still announces that we will next be meeting on December 8th to
>> talk about Sourdough.
>>
>> If Louis is not available, I can start the NESFA Zoom server or offer my
>> own Zoom server again. That will work for February and March. For April,
>> likely for May, and possibly for June, I will talk to the President of
>> NESFA about finding a backup to run the Reading Group.
>>
>> 2024-02-02 (or 2/2/24, or Feb 2, 2024) is our meeting date. It is
>> Groundhog Day. In a leap year.  I found 2/2/22 or 2/2/2 (2002-02-02) more
>> interesting patterns of numbers.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 8:52 PM Gloria Lucia Albasi <
>> trebbiana61 at gmail.com<mailto:trebbiana61 at gmail.com><mailto:
>> trebbiana61 at gmail.com<mailto:trebbiana61 at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>> Good evening 👋🏻
>>
>> Quick check in:
>>
>> 1) Will we be voting on the April, May, and June reading selections?
>>
>> 2) Will Louis be available to run the group this month?
>>
>> 3) Cool numbers in our meeting date.
>>
>> Gloria
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