Archive for January 8th, 2009
Weekly Read-Along—January 9, 2009: Leaves from the Mental Portfolio of a Eurasian
Posted by: W. E. Poplaski on January 8, 2009
POEM OF THE DAY: There was, before me
Posted by: W. E. Poplaski on January 8, 2009
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