Jul 29, 2006 14:43
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. [This was not MY instruction, it came with the taggy thing.]
6. Tag three people
'My Life as a Fake' By Peter Carey
"I look Awful," I slid around the banquette to submit to his inspection.
"My Dear Girl, you are so blessed you could never Make yourself look awful, God, I'll never forget when you came back from Wales when you got kicked out of Lady Margaret Hall, you were a wild little animal, smelling of goat with burrs stuck in your hair, but still you did not look awful. Just the same, Micks, when you get back to London tomorrow, you might want to pop into Sasson's, I'm sure I could get you an appointment straight away."