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Vinnie is perfectly centered, relaxed and content...I want to be like him....like I was once. It will be an interesting process watching Vinnie unlearn his naturalness...maybe he will be the grand boy that wants to study Aikido!

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  1. Gran Canaria para disfrutarApril 6, 2012 at 9:07 AM

    Congratulations for such a great beautiful baby, I'm sure he will become whatever he wants to be. And happy easter!

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  2. MirApril 8, 2012 at 3:54 PM

    Thank you and the same to you!

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