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Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Four Short Walls #86 - Critique Skills





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Friday, January 10, 2014

Simply for the Love - Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)

Time for a classic...


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Thursday, January 9, 2014

Four Short Walls #85 - Wallpaper



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