That book meme
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zolac_no_miko:
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.
"Shortly after that we orbited at Sanctuary. I was glad to be there, as the ship's internal pseudo-gravity field had been off for most of two days before that, while the Chief Engineer tinkered with it, leaving us in free fall - which I hate. I'll never be a real spaceman. Dirt underfoot felt good."
Starship Troopers, Robert Heinlein. So very full of excellent, but then we all know I have a Heinlein obsession.
... Yeah, that's all I've got for you. I took pictures of Penny today but haven't uploaded them yet. Perhaps tomorrow. She did some very impressive hovering, though. If I'd known she'd keep it up as long as she did, I would have taken a video.
Also, what is with Canadians grabbing/bumping our speed skaters tonight? My goodness.
zolac_no_miko: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.
"Shortly after that we orbited at Sanctuary. I was glad to be there, as the ship's internal pseudo-gravity field had been off for most of two days before that, while the Chief Engineer tinkered with it, leaving us in free fall - which I hate. I'll never be a real spaceman. Dirt underfoot felt good."
Starship Troopers, Robert Heinlein. So very full of excellent, but then we all know I have a Heinlein obsession.
... Yeah, that's all I've got for you. I took pictures of Penny today but haven't uploaded them yet. Perhaps tomorrow. She did some very impressive hovering, though. If I'd known she'd keep it up as long as she did, I would have taken a video.
Also, what is with Canadians grabbing/bumping our speed skaters tonight? My goodness.
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Date: 2010-02-21 10:30 (UTC)Goddammit I need to watch some Olympics, I'm missing the whole damn thing! DD:
...Also I am so freaking exhausted and covered in gay. More on that later. @_@
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Date: 2010-02-21 19:45 (UTC)Well, go to msnbc's website or something, I bet you can watch it there. It's been quite epic so far!
Covered in gay, you say? Haha.