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June 16th 2011
Published: June 16th 2011
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To achieve perfection, one has to be one with mind and body. There has to be a perfect balance between what is natural, and what appears to be supranatural...a whole level beyond super-natural. ...that, or a good start toward that would be to take a trip to China and start learning Kung Fu from a group of 34th Generation Shaolin Monks in Qufu! In the morning, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, you... Read Full Entry



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Ahhh, good times!
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"...er...i don't know..??" "Wanna...go outside...?"



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Horse Stance

Ehhhmm....horse??? ;-P ;-P hehehe How long do you have to stand like this????
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Of course :-P! As if YOU would be left without playing a guitar :D
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Character Select....Dodo!!!

Iiiiiiii! Koutiniiiiiii! :D gouf!
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couple of minutes at a time
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kung fu dog! DODO!!!!!

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