1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal…along with these instructions.
5. Don’t search around and look for the “coolest” book you can find. Do what’s actually next to you. …
For the last two days there has been talk of setting up army tents, added the old man with the black eye-patch.
–Jose Saramago, Blindness
(oddly, this was the one sentence on the page that didn't run for 10 – 12 lines)
You´re reading Saramago???? Good luck! :p