A Meme to get me back in the groove
1.] grab the nearest book.
2.] open the book to page 23.
3.] find the fifth sentence.
4.] post the text of the next three 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.
Let's see if you can figure out which one it is.
(I actually had my husband go and grab me a random book so I didn't even choose it)
"Why do you laugh so?", he says gently, and then he commences himself, with that whimpering, hysterical note in his voice like a helpless wretch who realizes suddenly that no matter how many how many frock coats he puts on he will never make a man. He wants to run away, to take a new name. "She can have everything, that cow, if only she leaves me alone", he whines.
Edited because I didn't give you all the Tropic of Cancer - Henry Miller