Colleen posted this on Facebook last night:
Grab the book nearest you. Right now.
* Turn to page 56.
* Find the fifth sentence.
* Post that sentence AS YOUR STATUS. AND POST these instructions in a comment to this status.
* Don't dig for your favorite book, the coolest, the most intellectual. Use the CLOSEST book
This was her status:
It's time to slow down a bit and consider some alternative ways in which to engage our lives. --Sarah Susanka
And this is mine, from Garrison Keillor's novel, Liberty:
"I'm a fly who's been pounding glass for a long time."
Who can argue with that?
Pounding glass? Garrison has a big story on State Fairs in the July National Geographic. Check it out.
ReplyDeleteWhat can I say, it was the fifth sentence. It's even a little weird IN context. I may have to head to the library for Nat Geo.
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