April 18, 2004

Jump On the Bandwagon

BrainyLady did it, Ann did it. And now I am doing it...

1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the sentence in your journal with these instructions.

Herkimer Diamonds
Herkimer County, near Utica in east-central New York, is rich in "Herkimer diamonds," clear quartz crystals with pyramidal ends that resemble diamonds and that grew in cavities in the dolomite-limestone bedrock.

Posted by Melly at April 18, 2004 12:52 PM
Comments

Sounds like mami nature is doing a little "extreme beading" of her own! How fitting that this was your journal intro.....gosh it reminds me of how MUCH i loved geology in high school!

Posted by: andrea at April 18, 2004 10:34 PM

Thanks for the hint, I'll do it.

Posted by: Karen Winters at April 20, 2004 01:16 PM

"But even he was curious the hot July day when the letter arrived about the pigs."

(From "Among the Hidden"...one of Sophie's books.)

Posted by: Angela at April 20, 2004 09:47 PM