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My band

Posted in Meme with tags , , on 31 January 2008 by nino

Johnny Panic tagged me with this meme. I thought, why not? Here goes:

Follow these quick, easy steps to make your own band:

01. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random
The first article title on the page is the name of your band.

02. http://www.quotationspage.com/random.php3
The last four words of the very last quote is the title of your album.

03. http://www.flickr.com/explore/interesting/7days/
The third picture, no matter what it is, will be your album cover.

04. Use your graphics program of choice to throw them together, and post the result as a comment in this post. Also, pass it along in your own journal because it’s more amusing that way. Read more »

Book quiz

Posted in Books, Meme with tags , on 8 April 2007 by nino
1. One book that changed your life.

Let me be earnest about this. One does not change because of just one book. A library perhaps. Now that’s more credible. I would rather ask, what book is responsible for your most recent mutation?

2. One book you have read more than once.

This is a no-brainer. A dictionary. Pressed for another answer, I would say a Roget’s Thesaurus. I would also like to pretend I am so devout, so I would say the Holy Bible. But in spiritual matters, I do go back to my copy of the Daodejing as well as take a peek into possibilities and/or probabilities in my I Ching, Rune, and Feng Shui books. Also, because I have to earn a living, I have to read again and again my communication theories and literary theories textbooks. Read more »