I nicked this from Kumquat... I'm sure I've done this one before, but it's always good fun.
- Grab the nearest book.
- Open the book to page.
- Find the fifth sentence.
- Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
- Don’t search around and look for the “coolest” book you can find. Do what’s actually next to you.
Here's mine:
Maybe we're not as brainy-smart as Lord Byron and Mary Shelley, but we can tolerate some shit to make our story work.
5 comments:
"it's been thirty years since i saw her naked body - more japanese than i would have thought, if Adletsky hadn't pointed it out"
thats from The Actual by Saul Bellow.(yes, it was the nearest book to me!)
I hadn't got up to that bit, but could see it coming
I don't have a blog but felt the need to go through with the activity, see you over the festival somewhere, Sam...
Here's mine!
"is fraught with traumatic and harmful experiences as"
from Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing: the craft of caring, edited by Phil Barker
Guess who's got an assignment to write and hand in this week? :-)
Cheers matey!
Hey Sam... now is that Sam Collins or Sam Cantrell? Nice quote!
Stephen - erm, that's not a whole sentence matey... did you not read the instructions? Good luck with your assignment and I hope you had a good birthday...
...Collins. Shame I missed Stories in motion, Sounded really good. Maybe see you at the record fair on sunday?
S.C.
I'm certainly going to try and get down there first thing tomorrow, just depends if Cotton will let me come in an hour late... may see you there!
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