boxing up for another BXer

I'm easily pleased. A box of books in the mail today. Whoopee. Thanks. Shall read and release.

update April 27th, 2004 -- I'm slowly working my way through this box. Have almost finished Mistress to a Millionaire by Helen Brooks, c. 1999 and this one is next.

I collect quotes as I read. These ones ended up as my sig file and I want to share them with you. Sometimes they're not earth shattering but more often they are ... Take what you like, and leave the rest.

Nor was what she felt the tension of waiting; she knew it well, that sense of time blockish and slow, like a river jammed by chunks of ice. p64

"Mandy [teen] loves you. When she really needs to talk, she'll come to you."
Her eyes glistened like windowpanes on a rainy day. "You sound so sure."
Nathan gently wiped tears from her cheek. "She teases you [with words]. That's when I really hear her love. p132

Tension, fear, like the fume rising from new carpeting. p169
[comment: talking about hospital waiting rooms]

Update Nov 25, 2004 -- I have finished collecting my passages from it and it's now ready to out into a book box.

Sending off as an RABCK. To Georgia. Enjoy!

I got this in a bookbox but haven't had a chance to read it yet. Thanks!