May 14, 2013 – Webman's View

Livin on a Prayer – Free Gas Edition!

May 14, 2013 swebman1 Comment

Not sure if you have seen this but it is both funny and great 🙂

An interactive experience at the gas pump leads to 15 minutes of fame for him and his girl friend.

Some Bon Jovi and Eurthymics for you this morning – CC will love this 🙂

Enjoy the day.

Webman

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