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New Year's Day family dinner |
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Helping teach lower ranks at karate |
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Sledding upstate on Presidents' weekend |
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Getting second stripe on my black belt--posing
with Mr. Dennis Nackord, the top instructor, and my brother |
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Getting second stripe on my black belt--posing
with Mr. Carroll, one of my instructors, and my brother. |
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Getting second stripe on my black belt--posing
with Mr. Troiano, one of my instructors, and my brother (and another
student). |
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Getting second stripe on my black belt--posing
with Mr. van Cleve, one of my instructors, and my brother. |
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Getting second stripe on my black belt--posing
with Mr. Durning, one of my instructors, and my brother. |
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Sparring at the spring tournament (against a much
taller person) |
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Sparring at the spring tournament |
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With my father and brothers at a family friend's
farm |
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With my brothers and Dr. Muang Gyi, Grandmaster
in Burmese Bando, after one of his seminars |
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At one of the karate camps I attended during the
summer |
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At another karate camp during the summer |
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With my brother at the second karate camp |
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Camping in the Adirondacks. Sitting with my
brothers on a cliff by the lake. |
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Nighttime at the campsite with my brothers and
cousin (and Poppy behind us) |
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By the campfire at night |
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Being dragged on a raft by my dad in the boat
while camping |
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Hiking while camping |
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Washing up after breakfast at the campsite |
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In Maine. With my brothers. |
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In Maine. With my Uncle Gian on the boat,
trolling. |
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In Maine. My Uncle Gian teaching me how to fly
fish. |
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In Maine. Practicing casting with the fly rod. |
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In Maine. Getting ready for my first attempt at
fly fishing with my Uncle Gian, brother, and Poppy. |
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In Maine. Having fun on the raft. |
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In Maine. Catching crayfish with my uncle,
brother, and cousin. |
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In Maine. Catching my first fish on a fly rod. My
Poppy is with me. |
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In Quebec during our Maine trip. |
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In Maine. Preparing to fly fish. |
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In Maine. Bringing in my second fish. |
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In Maine. Admiring the massive size of my first
fish caught on a fly rod. |
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In Maine. With my brother and poppy while fly
fishing. |
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At my uncle's for a pre-Christmas family
get-together |
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With my brothers and cousins at my uncle's for
our pre-Christmas get-together |
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Opening presents at Christmas.
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