Category: Nice On The Net
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12 Year Old Saves Drowning Man From Hypoxic Blackout – Nice On The Net Saturday
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23233 – 1158 Here’s the haps: Daughter TNT sent me a link to this story thinking it would make for a good addition to this series and I think so, too. This is the kind of story I like because not only does it show someone trying to…
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There Are Still Good Kids Being Raised Right – Nice on the ‘Net Saturday
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23219 – 1154 Here’s the haps: Part I – One Year Ago Imagine that you’re a hardworking Iowa farmer and you don’t get to take a lot of vacations so when you get a chance to, you book yourself a nice fishing trip at a resort in Minnesota.…
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Fifteen Year Old Saves Dad By Punching Bear: Nice On The ‘Net Saturday
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23212 – 1151 Here’s the haps: In Sweden, they apparently have bears that are called brown bears but are members of the grizzly species. In Colorado, we have black bears, which are not normally as aggressive as grizzlies but still nothing to fool with. Bear species are a…
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14-Year-Old Saves Brother on Nice on the ‘Net Saturday
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23191 – 1148 Here’s the Haps: I had never heard of either the Mountbatten Award or the Royal Lifesaving Society Commonwealth but I learned about them both recently. The RLSS, as they refer to themselves, are committed to a mission to teach lifesaving skills, survival swimming, and drowning…
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The Cops Are At It Again on Nice on the ‘Net Saturday
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23182 – 1146 I haven’t done one of these in a while and I really enjoy doing them. This is a very simple story of someone just being nice. Here’s the Haps: An older blind woman was at Penn Station and asked someone to help her get some…
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Teenagers At It Again on Nice on the ‘Net Saturday
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23091 – 1128 Greetings, Salutations, and Hi there! Here’s the haps: There are two stories today, and the one might not seem as serious if you’ve never experienced a dust devil before. I used to think they were limited to the American Southwest deserts but I have since…
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Please, Lock Your Perambulator – Nice on the ‘Net Saturday
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23085 – 1125 Here’s the haps: This story is newer than many of the ones I do in this segment and if you’ve seen it already, I apologize for taking up your time, but I’m not really too sorry. This story is an excellent example of what I…