Overheard!

I actually overheard the following quote from Christian yesterday, not kidding:

"Hey guys, be quiet! I am trying to read Pretties."

One thing led to another, I grabbed the camera... I captured this moment:


This gave me the idea to re-do the picture and get this:


Disturbing, I know. But as a courtesy, in case you weren't close enough, here is this:


And that escalated to this:


Escalating once more to this:

We could have kept going, but it was late.
It's about a world in which everyone has an operation when they turn sixteen, making them supermodel beautiful. Big eyes, full lips, no one fat or skinny. This seems like a good thing, but it's not. Especially if you're one of the uglies, a bunch of radical teens who've decided they want to keep their own faces. By Scott Westerfeld.