OMG, found my sofa

Posted on March 1st, 2007 by Sacha Chua

Bean bag sofas that turn into beds!

That so rocks. That would be *perfect.*

Random Emacs symbol: check-parens – Command: Check for unbalanced parentheses in the current buffer.

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