"Grab the nearest book you can find, and DON'T CHEAT and pick up a "cool" book - yeah, I know you do it too!!!
Go to page 125, and post the first and second sentences of paragraph 3."
So here's mine:

"I have your letter of August 29th, and it pleased me to know that you think of me as a sportsman, albeit perhaps an unorthodox one. As you must know, I ( Read more... )

I had my first day of college Monday (I wanted to say today, but it's Tuesday now). Overall, I can't complain. I was nervous as hell about time (I left with plenty of time to spare and just kept looking at the clock, wondering if I'd have time to find a space, time to find the right buildings...)
MWF classes are both in the same building, which is ( Read more... )

My AP English teacher passed out a piece of paper today with a list of what we're supposed to read for the next month. A short story every night, essays every other day... He calls it "AP Boot Camp."
Yeah? Well it can kiss my ass.
I mean Mr. B. is a really nice guy, and I can tell he's passionate about literature, but my gosh we can only do so much ( Read more... )

 When I was in Tennessee last summer, Mom and Terry took me to a giant antique shop. They had AMAZING stuff in there; everything was extremely cheap, and as I was walking through the isles something caught my eye: a large brown book, tattered and torn, sat on top of a box full of cookbooks. I picked it up and noticed the title on the dark brown ( Read more... )

Taken From: nuitsongeur

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 4 sentences on your LJ 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.
6. Tag five people.

"I don't ( Read more... )