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Dry

Sunday, September 25, 2011, beginning at 5:00 p.m.

At David and Mary's

Janet Buda

  • RUTH PROWER JHABVALA, selections from Heat and Dust.

    David Herder

  • W.C. FIELDS, "Dry Philosophy."

    Rich Johnson

  • T.E. LAWRENCE, selections from chapters III and X of Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

    Chris Morgan

  • Dry Martini Poems and Quotes about Martinis by: DOROTHY PARKER, GEORGE ADE, P.G. WODEHOUSE, GERALD FORD, JAMES THURBER, ALEC WAUGH, SOMERSET MAUGHAM, WILLIAM EMERSON, JR., PHILIP LARKIN, MILTON BERLE, HUMPHREY BOGART, H.L MENCKEN, HOMER SIMPSON, WINSTON CHURCHILL, OGDEN NASH, HEINZ SCHMITZ, ROGER ANGELL, ROBERT BENCHLEY.
  • Jeffrey Quinlan

  • Article "Burning Man Gurus Hoist Sail, Head to Black Rock City" from The Community Voice (Sonoma County, Calif.), Vol. 19, Issue 24 and
  • Burning Man: Ten Principles from www.burningman.com.

    Mary Trumbull

  • JACK KEROUAC, excerpt from Chapter 4 of On the Road.

    David Trumbull

  • BRUCE REYNOLDS, excerpts from Chapter 22 ("Athens") of A Cocktail Continentale and
  • LEWIS CARROLL, selection from Chapter III "A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale" of Alice in Wonderland.

    Jean Wilson

  • JOHN CHEEVER, excerpt from The Journals of John Cheever.

    Lorenzo Wigfall

  • JOHN STEINBECK, selection from The Grapes of Wrath.