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  Ryan, who is no longer Sixteen going on Seventeen

  04.11.08 | Permalink | 8 Comments

  I used to describe my little brother Ryan with words like smart, strong-willed, opinionated, just-a-tad judgemental, dog-lover, extremely handy with power tools and vehicles of all kinds, and might-fit-into-a-right-wing-militia-in-Idaho, except for the gun part. Ryan is closer in age to my daughter Sally than to me. Since we share absolutely none of those characteristics (especially [...]