Serving dishes were placed on the table. Each of the diners were given a small painted tray on which was some tarnished cutlery, to place on his or her lap.

Neil Gaiman – American Gods

Admittedly, one of the less exciting passages.

Anyway, I decided to join the whole 1 Book, 1 Twitter thing, mostly because I’ve been meaning to re-read American Gods for a while now. It’s still really awesome.