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Date : September 29, 2004

Mocha

by Michael O'Connor
Categories: Misc (no other place to put this stuff)
Comments: 1 Comment
Published on: September 29, 2004

While scanning all my pictures I came across this one. It is of my childhood pet Mocha. I got him when I was 4 or 5 and he died when I was 23 or 24. He lived to be 19 years old. and I should correct myself, it did not seam that he was my[…]

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