Wednesday, November 26, 2008

A game I got from a blog on my husband's reader (Scott):

Rules:

* Grab the book nearest you. Right now.

* Turn to page 56.

* Find the fifth sentence.

* Post that sentence along with these instructions in a note to your blog (and on the comment section of this post).

* Don't dig for your favorite book, the coolest, the most intellectual. Use the CLOSEST.

My sentence: Her hat had fallen off.

Hehehehehehehehehe. I thought I was going to get an awesome one - as the book is about the Third Reich! (Fatherland, by Robert Harris)(and no, not *that* Robert Harris..)
Now I want to do this with all my books!!

All 384 of them!

Monday, November 24, 2008

Pink-washing

Interesting article on Breast Cancer, and product "support"...

Something I've been wondering about for ages, especially when I saw products last month that gave about 5 cents to some form of breast cancer research/support, yet proudly displayed a pink lid/banner/packet...