Book Meme

• Pick up the nearest book (of at least 123 pages).
• Open the book to page 123.
• Find the fifth sentence.
• Post the next three sentences.
• Tag five people.

I was going to do this last night, but the print in my book was too small to read with my tired eyes. So even though my books have moved, I shall use the same one: Three Short Novels by Wendell Berry.

I cannot afford to quit. I realize that this is not ideal. But I am not an idealist.

I hereby tag the first five people to read this and say to themselves, "Hey, why not? I can do that."