Three Random Things

Most random reference to Austen I've seen lately: Herbal Essences "Scents and Sensibility" sweepstakes. Prizes, theme, etc. have nothing to do with Austen. Just the title...

Want to feel smart? Go take the Pride & Prejudice quiz on About.com. I bet you'll do great!

Here's a great set of Jane Austen notecards at Bas Bleu. They also sell Old Friends and New Fancies by Sybil G. Brinton -- this was the first sequel to Austen's works, written in 1913, and features Austen's characters from all six novels interacting.