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4.25.2017

TWO BROTHERS IN A LIBRARY.

I am well aware that what we, his parents, will teach him over the course of childhood will likely pale next to what he'll learn from his older siblings, including this mammoth blond-locked bro lending a hand with brunch. A morning with a good beverage, some Gary Larson reading, and the mercurial yet strong and protective hands of your older brother. Not a bad day's start. ____ #siblings #evel0 #long2017 #homeschool #thefarside #garylarson #44books #jxil06
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