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Get out there and get muddy

I sat behind two wonderful little boys in church. They were very patient and well behaved but toward the end you could see in their eyes there was a hint of something...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2013-03-12/get-out-there-and-get-muddy
Lifestyle
Child in Need: Male role model sought for Kevin

...house full of girls. A positive male role model who would do guy things with him would make a real difference in this little boy's future. Do you have a couple hours a week you could throw a ball or teach Kevin about tools? We would love to talk...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2013-02-19/child-need-male-role-model-soug
Lifestyle
Guns 'n God

...school day or class. Perhaps the following exchange in a political cartoon from some years back suggests an answer. One little boy walking to school says to another, "Maybe before we go to class we need some kind of prayer." "Asking for what...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2012-12-20/guns-n-god
Open Forum
Unfulfilled dreams

...firefighters came to Daniel's funeral and stood in his honor, dressed in their dress uniforms. They came to honor this little boy, because although the link between him and them was sketchy at best, that's what firefighters do. They love, honor...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2012-12-26/unfulfilled-dreams
Open Forum

...learning to ride horseback.Family friend Barbara McSperrin told the Journal that Jesse was "a typical 6-year-old little boy, full of life."? Nancy Lanza, 52, gunman's motherShe was known before simply for the game nights she hosted...

http://brainerddispatch.com/alice-mcgowan/2012-12-16

NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - He spoke for a nation in sorrow, but the slaughter of all those little boys and girls left President Barack Obama, like so many others, reaching for words. Alone on a spare stage after the worst single...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-12-16-3
Back then...

Back then, when I was a little boy, my brother and I would sit on my grandmother's lap and she would read us the comics. We were too young to read. She would...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2013-01-11/back-then
Opinion
State fishing report

...Pleasant Lake, while muskies have been actively chasing jerkbaits and topwater baits on the cabbage flats of Baby Lake and Little Boy Lake. Largemouth bass are shallow on most lakes and smallmouths can be had on the six- to 12-foot breaks of Woman...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-06-15/state-fishing-report
Outdoors
Chilly Scandinavian reads for hot summer day

...Lunch of the summer features Alice Palace, an illustrator and author of a 10-book series of children's books about a little boy named Marvin. Alice is a resident of Emily, Minn., and will talk about her experiences writing and illustrating books...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2012-07-11/chilly-scandinavian-reads-hot-s
Lifestyle
EVERYDAY PEOPLE: Writing a lasting legacy

...sure would be remembered long after he's gone - the story of the chicken and the well. It's a simple story about a little boy who was sent down a well in his father's farm to rescue a stranded chicken. The story happens to be about a 6-year-old...

http://brainerddispatch.com/lifestyle/2012-06-10/everyday-people-writing-lasting
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