Diary of a Strumpette, Part Three: Ready, set, go!

And they're off! Miss Kitty Kowalski is ready to hit the road

by Miss KittykowalskiTuesday, 22 June 2010

Miss Kitty Kowalski, Miss Velma Valentine and Miss Bettina Winters are ready for actionPhoto: Ray Kyte

Miss Kitty Kowalski is the stage name of a writer on The Arts Desk - read her earlier diaries here and here
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