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Momma Bear has passed away.

26 Oct, 2005 – 19:44

Heather Bare, known here as Momma Bear (and by other names elsewhere), passed away today. It wasn’t unexpected, but it is still the last news I wanted to hear. I don’t post emotions well, especially when I’m leaking tears, so please pardon this post. The blog is now shades of grey - this [...]

By Kathy Kinsley | Posted in Sad news | Comments (35)

A Lament……..

16 Jun, 2005 – 18:43

A Scream From The Hill……..

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MommaBear has lost her beloved PoppaBear
She has fled to the hills to try to cope with this savage blow to her heart, mind, and soul;

……..play the pipes lowly
and bang [...]

By MommaBear | Posted in General news | Comments (64)

Wouldn’t that be nice…

17 Feb, 2005 – 06:49

Watersheds (Michael Ledeen).
….The instrument of their destruction is democratic revolution, not war, and the first salvo in the political battle of Iran is national referendum. Let the Iranian people express their desires in the simplest way possible: “Do you want an Islamic republic?” Send Lech Walesa and Vaclav Havel to supervise the vote. Let [...]

By Kathy Kinsley | Posted in Iranian Freedom watch | Comments (1)

You can’t censor Steyn.

11 Oct, 2004 – 22:01

Because Steyn’s Online.
MommaBear’s post below inspired the above comment. I understand her outrage; although I don’t completely share it. (In fact my exact first thought on reading her post was that you can’t censor someone with a web page. I just liked the rhyme better.) What the Telegraph did was not, strictly speaking, [...]

By Kathy Kinsley | Posted in Media, Take back the language, Terrorism news | Comments (1)

Iraqi footballers.

21 Aug, 2004 – 10:39

One of the things about freedom is that it includes freedom to diss the people who freed you. And I’m free to root for Australia in today’s game. (Even if the way I phrased that makes Aussies snicker…)
[update] MommaBear pointed out (in the comments) an Iraqi blogger who knows something of the three [...]

By Kathy Kinsley | Posted in General news, Iraq | Comments (3)

Still here… still no electricity.

19 Aug, 2004 – 07:50

Some of the people in my 4plex are starting to get back to work so I may be able to get online on and off today. (Still no power except for the generator…). I’ll try to get some of my handwritten impressions of the storm into the laptop and post them.
I’d like to formally [...]

By Kathy Kinsley | Posted in Natural disasters, Navel gazing | Comments Off

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