Sunday Short Picks
by JM
This SSP has a minor bit of language. Tiny bit. Minuscule. Alas, I still put it under the “more” tag. Enjoy.
Courtesy of xkcd.com
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April 22nd, 2007 at 4:47 pm
LOL! A writing joke. I love it.
April 22nd, 2007 at 7:05 pm