This is what the tag is:
1. Pick up the nearest book.
2. Open to page 123
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the next three sentences.
5. Tag five people, and acknowledge who tagged you.
' But it was weirder that science fiction, it was hallucinatory. By the time we reached the terminal stop, I was ready to float off the train and drift across to my parents' house in a fit of transrational magic. It was extremely annoying to find that actually I had to use my feet to get down from the train. peyote and a teacher were both necessary to enter the world described the author. I had felt vaguely cheated.'
This is from 'Getting There' By Manjula Padmanabhan' But it was weirder that science fiction, it was hallucinatory. By the time we reached the terminal stop, I was ready to float off the train and drift across to my parents' house in a fit of transrational magic. It was extremely annoying to find that actually I had to use my feet to get down from the train. peyote and a teacher were both necessary to enter the world described the author. I had felt vaguely cheated.'

I'm glad you're back. I've been out of town and busy, too, so haven't been posting quite so much. Just wanted to say that I LOVE the new photo at the top of your blog. That is breathtaking.
ReplyDeleteBe well. :)
I miss you. I know you're back, but I want you REALLY back. How else am I to feel like I've traveled? Your blog transports me.
ReplyDeleteThanks all. The photo isn't by me. A daughter took it. She is a good photographer.
ReplyDeleteThanks hillmom. Did it already.
ReplyDeleteHave not ready manjula. I think I will try to get hold of this one.
Welcome back :) I have been on and off (blogging) as well as I am studying or trying to LOL. No, seriously :) I have been studying regularly so all this studying is driving me bad :)
ReplyDeleteGlad to see you back blogging :)
i haven't read anything by her but I used to read her column . Must read this book . BTW do do post - you're getting lazy!
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