Thursday, 27 October 2016 (398.23)

The reading stopped mid sentence at: “Senchus Mor” (398.23)

Some favourites were:

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3

(With grateful thanks to A., without whom these updates would not be possible.)

Thursday, 20 October 2016 (397.20)

Last week's group came to a halt at: “a lovely munkybown” (397.20)

Some favourites were:

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And:

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the girleen bawn asthore, as for days galore, of planxty Gregory. Egory. O bunket not Orwin! (397.4)

(My thanks go to A.)

Thursday, 13 October 2016 (396.18)

The group stopped in the midst of a rather spicy passage at, “tails plus toop!” (396.18)

Some favourites were:

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4

(Grateful, as always, to A.)

Thursday, 6 October 2016 (395.7)

The reading stopped mid-sentence at “foreretyred schoonmasters” (395.7)

Due to computer problems, which caused a major crash and required a complete wipe of the harddisk, resulting in a loss of files (including the collages for this blog) there will be no images for this week's entry.

Some favourites can still be indicated:

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“and there they used to be, flapping and cycling, and a dooing a doonloop, panementically, around the waists of the ships, in the wake of their good old Foehn” (394.13–15)

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“Aithne Meithne married a mailde and that one too from Engrvakon saga abooth a gooth a gev a gotheny egg and the parkside pranks of quality queens” (394.26–28) 

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“the steamships ant the ladies'foursome, ovenfor, nedenfor, dinkety, duk, downalupping, (how long tandem!) like a foreretyred schoonmasters” (395.4–7)

(With thanks to A.)

Thursday, 29 September 2016 (394.7)

The reading stopped at the “talkeycook” (394.7).

Some personal favourites here:

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Thursday, 22 September 2016 (392.33)

The reading stopped at: “for the end to come” (392.33)

Some favourites were:

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3

With thanks to A.

Thursday, 15 September 2016 (391.12)

The reading stopped at: “their dear faithful” (391.12)

A couple of favourites were:

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2

With thanks again to A.

Thursday, 8 September 2016 (389.30)

The reading got as far as: “Queh? Quos?” (389.30)

Some favourites were:

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2

With thanks to A.

Thursday, 1 September 2016 (388.27)

The last reading stopped at “the century man on the door” (388.27).

Here are some of the favourite passages:

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Incidentally, for those interested, Fritz has wreathed his own in:

Fritz Senn. Joycean Murmoirs: Fritz Senn on James Joyce. Ed. Christine O'Neill (Dublin: Lilliput Press, 2007) 330 pp.

The German edition:

Fritz Senn. Zerrinnerungen: Fritz Senn zu James Joyce. Ed. Christine O'Neill (Zurich: Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 2007) 400 pp.

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My thanks go to A.

Thursday, 25 August 2016 (387.32)

A. reports that the last reading stopped at, “And that now was how it was” (387.32) – signalling a few favourite passages:

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Thursday, 18 August 2016 (386.5)

The last reading stopped at “their old pantometer” (386.5) 

Some favourites were these:

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An auditive contribution comes from Bill Brockman. Click this link to listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxadblDT6zI

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Thanks, A., for update on progress!

Thursday, 11 August 2016 (384.29)

The last reading stopped mid sentence at “palpably wrong and bulbubly improper” (384.29).

These were some of the favourites:

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Thursday, 4 August 2016 (382.30)

The group has finished reading the bar chapter, II.3 (382.30).

A few of the night’s favourites were:

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Thursday, 28 July 2016 (381.2)

The last reading stopped at: “extended order” (381.2)

This Thursday some of the scholars attending the workshop currently taking place at the Foundation will join the group.

Some of the night's favourites were:

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With thanks to A. for the pick of favourite passages

Thursday, 21 July 2016 (379.26)

The reading has progressed to “such a bad lot” (379.26).

A couple of passages offered up as favourites were:
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Thursday, 14 July 2016 (378.27)

The reading has got as far as: “Hang coersion everyhow!” (378.27) 

Here's a pick of three from the numerous favourites this page offers:

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3

Thursday, 7 July 2016 (377.33)

The reading group has now been joined by two new scholars, Barry Spence (Massachusetts) and Geneviève Sartor (Canada), who will be spending two research months at the Zürich Foundation. 

With united efforts progress was made to “Mr Justinian Johnston-Johnson” (377.33). Although this passage is proving particularly dense the group has managed to single out a couple of favourites:

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2

Thanks A. for keeping this blog posted about progress and with favourite passages.

Thursday, 30 June 2016 (FW 377.3)

The reading stopped at “saysaith” (377.3).

Some favourites were:

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3

Thursday, 23 June 2016 (FW 376.3)

The group stopped at “hillman minx” (376.3).

The reading was rather tough but it still yielded a favourite: