You probably remember them, you might have been one of them. Every school has one, not every school wants one. Every kid is afraid of him, but not every kid is going to run. I was one of those kids who didn't run. I remember Toby, the playground bully, I remember not running from Toby, I remember standing up to Toby.

It was recess and all the kids ran outside. The feeling of your nose breathing fresh air instead of farts in a stuffy classroom. Some kids would go swing on the swings, some go climb on the jungle gym, some would go shoot hoops, some would race their tricycles. Kyle and I liked to play dodge ball. We were the best at dodge ball, we would peg kids in the face right and left, but of course someone just had to be jealous, Toby. Toby was the...