Book meme, from scarla

[go_team]

Meme: page 123, 5th sentence, next 3 sentences.

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your blog along with these instructions.
5. Don’t you dare dig for that “cool” or “intellectual” book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just pick up whatever is closest.

And I got:

Her most serious loss was the bedroom that had permitted hours of secret flagellation, nightly vigils, intense prayer and meditation. Now she had to share her brothers' bedroom and, until she came to her senses, do the family's domestic chores.

Catherine accepted this calmly and served her family as if it were Christ's, pretending her parents were Mary and Joseph, the clamorous horde of her male siblings the holy apostles.

Major bonus points to anybody who doesn't live with me who successfully guesses where I got that. Teehee!

Comments

[qousqous.livejournal.com]

Now in Pioneer Park, Jordan Bridge formerly spanned Thomas Creek in neighboring Linn County. It was built in 1937 and in 1985 was saved from destruction. After a brief time in storage, it was restored and proudly dedicated in Stayton.

[akjdg.livejournal.com]

For more than two years the singular exception to Washington's New York rule was the western frontier, the Ohio Country he knew so well. The Irquois Confederation or Six Nations had made the wholly sensible but spectacularly misguided decision that America was destined to lose the war. And so, alongside British troops from Canada, thay had staged raids on settlers in western New York and Pennsylvania designed to annihilate the American presence forever.

[pants-of-doom.livejournal.com]

A History of Celibacy?

[goteam.livejournal.com]

You win! Now we get to figure out a good prize for you, perhaps involving vegan treats. Woo!

[pants-of-doom.livejournal.com]

Yay nerdiness!