I think what really gets me is the foreshadowing of when he learns to box. He has all this rage built up, and later on he's learned the self-discipline to be totally precise about punching people...but at this age here.... So much rage, and such an amazing gift from his grandfather to let him have this outlet.
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Date: 2005-02-26 08:47 pm (UTC)This story just gets me right *there*.