The "closest book to hand" meme thingy

[gilana]

Vectored from xiphias

So, the rules are, "take the closest book to you, look at page 123, and post the fifth sentence on that page. Don't look around for the coolest book nearby, just take the CLOSEST."

The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

I'll be curious to see what it is at home.

Comments

[sandhawke.livejournal.com]

Looking this room, I don't see any books nearby. Oh, wait, I have some plane reading in my pocket (a Darkover book).

Arg -- page 123 is like three pages ahead of where I am. What have I spoiled... :-)

Afraid to touch the still figure, Maol only stared in disbelief at the bleeding wound.

[billmarrs.livejournal.com]

Es soll heute regnen.

The book I grabbed happen to be a course in German Language that Jen had bought when she was working in Berlin. I think it means "It's going to rain today."

[ironpoet.livejournal.com]

"The UML defines two stereotypes for use on deployment components: <>, which usually indicated a binary (EXE) file and <>, which indicates a static or dynamic object library such as a dynamic link library (DLL)."

Yay?

I think I need to be sitting at a different computer for this game to be fun!

[gilana]

Ow, that made my brain hurt.

I was surprised by mine -- it was from Visual Quickstart Guide: QuarkXPress 5 for Windows and Macintosh, but it was a sample of some formatted text. I expected it to be much more boring.

I think everyone who does this should post from at least two computers!