Just flew down from the Fortress of Solitude to offer this review of Irvine Welsh's Skagboys and Ben Brooks's Grow Up in lieu of something good. They say you should start an idle car at least once every couple of months just to make sure the engine can still turn over.
Back to the fortress.
Monday, June 11, 2012
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