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Old 08-04-17 | 05:56 PM
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Elder grandson at Scripps Hospital to visit mom and newborn baby brother. He forgot his hat, so grandpa provided one.
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Capo: 1959 Modell Campagnolo, S/N 40324; 1960 Sieger (2), S/N 42624, 42597
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Old 08-04-17 | 05:58 PM
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Elder grandson at Scripps Hospital to visit mom and newborn baby brother. He forgot his hat, so grandpa provided one.
The best gift you can give him is a love of cycling.
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Old 08-07-17 | 10:15 AM
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Old 08-08-17 | 08:22 AM
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At 2 1/2, my granddaughter no longer needs to ride her trike. Daddy says she's becoming quite proficient and has no problem doing mile-long walks with him!

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