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Wet

July 16, 2011, beginning at 6:00 p.m.

At David and Mary's Cabana #26 at Charles River Park (at the sign of the Rose and Crown)

Janet Buda

  • EDWARD ROWE SNOW, "Trolley Disaster" from Boston Bay Mysteries and Other Tales.

    David Herder

  • P.G. WODEHOUSE, "Jeeves and the Impending Doom."

    Chris Morgan

  • S.J. PERELMAN, "In Pixie Land I'll take my Stand," from The Rising Gorge.

    • Mary Trumbull

  • JOSEPH BRODSKY, excerpt (pg 11-16) from Watermark and
  • CHARLES BUKOWSKI, excerpt (pg 21-25) from "Women" from Drinking, Smoking, & Screwing: Great Writers on Good Times.

    David Trumbull

  • ERNEST HEMINGWAY, excerpt (pg. 31-35) from The Old Man and the Sea.

    Jean Wilson

  • News accounts of water shortages from New Statesman and English-language Al Jazeera.