Thursday, 17 December 2015 (FW 355.33)

The group has reached "his couch in fore" (355.33). Note that there will be no readings during the festive holidays. The group meets again in 2016 on 7 January.

A few of the night's favourites:

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Thursday, 10 December 2015 (FW 354.28)

The reading stopped at "the magpyre's babble towers scorching and screeching from the ravenindove" (354.28).

"the magpyre's babble towers" and " the ravenindove" feature in one of the FW memory games I made in 2013. Each set works with particular passages from the Wake:

 

 

A small stock of the memory games is still available for  CHF 45.– each. For more information contact me directly at sabrina.alonso@bluewin.ch, or Fritz Senn at fritzsenn@me.com

A few more favourites from the reading:

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"a hurdly gurdly Cicilian concertone" (354.14)

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Re: Thursday, 3 December 2015 (FW 322)

Ron Ewart has brought an excerpt from Fim Fordam's book Lots of Fun at Finnegans Wake which explains a few things about the passage just read ("The annihilation of the etym…", at p. 322). The only way to upload the excerpt here was to insert it as a series of images. To read it click these five (an enlarge on your screen if necessary):

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Thursday, 3 December 2015 (FW 353.32)

The reading stopped at: "someseat of Oldanelang's Konguerrig, by dawnybreak in Aira" (353.32).

Some favourites were:

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