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November 13, 2007

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So, I had this thing inside my head called crazy and thought of doing something more productive than staying at home on 11/11/07. So, I invited Leo and Francis... and this is what we did:

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Another great addition to the family... thank you for bringing him into our world. Welcome to the family, Ethan Jared Gendrano-Pritamdasani!

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