tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post8386653464534030957..comments2023-08-15T05:02:58.115-04:00Comments on Stirrup Queens and Sperm Palace Jesters: Grace PaleyLollipop Goldsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01020874415819057995noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-8696119781481477142007-08-25T06:24:00.000-04:002007-08-25T06:24:00.000-04:00Oh my goodness - what beautiful tales. They bring...Oh my goodness - what beautiful tales. They bring tears to me, even told second-hand.<BR/><BR/>BeaBeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11877513815828460269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-77417268513301880312007-08-24T21:22:00.000-04:002007-08-24T21:22:00.000-04:00Very sad news to hear that a great American writer...Very sad news to hear that a great American writer has died. I have enjoyed reading her for many years. I never saw her speak but her writing is so compelling as to allow me to imagine her talk. Thank you for your post.Almamayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07206790533323008540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-114996055918458212007-08-24T18:25:00.000-04:002007-08-24T18:25:00.000-04:00What a beautiful story.What a beautiful story.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10523081089742469926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-43043010884541399932007-08-24T16:12:00.000-04:002007-08-24T16:12:00.000-04:00That is such a touching story! Thank you for shari...That is such a touching story! Thank you for sharing your memory of her.Somewhat Ordinaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09701338805685025735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-12105357865446565562007-08-24T13:46:00.000-04:002007-08-24T13:46:00.000-04:00Yet another vibrant reminder that it is the small ...Yet another vibrant reminder that it is the small thing we do that matters to others and touches their lives in a way that enables them to become better and keep going on. What a precious experience for her and you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-70711226155748069772007-08-24T13:16:00.000-04:002007-08-24T13:16:00.000-04:00What a beautiful memory. Thank you for sharing it...What a beautiful memory. Thank you for sharing it with us.<BR/><BR/>I hope she and her family all find peace.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04077459860855798660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-91265046517644098802007-08-24T12:35:00.000-04:002007-08-24T12:35:00.000-04:00This was beautiful Mel. It's amazing that you got...This was beautiful Mel. It's amazing that you got to tell her that she meant something to you -- few of us get such an opportunity.SarahSewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16942500174012557069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-51585392755208051182007-08-24T12:26:00.000-04:002007-08-24T12:26:00.000-04:00Wiping tears from my eyes right now. One of the th...Wiping tears from my eyes right now. <BR/><BR/>One of the things that struck me about that story was that man who said he "wouldn't touch that thing with a meat hook" really meant he wouldn't touch any black child. Not just any child. He would have loved and appreciated his own child. That's so painful to me that someone could think that way.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing about Grace Paley. It really touched my heart. Life is so mystic.Deathstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03925549983959400448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-76409196735402153592007-08-24T11:30:00.000-04:002007-08-24T11:30:00.000-04:00Oh that post truly touched me, what an inspiring w...Oh that post truly touched me, what an inspiring wonderful woman and thank you for putting those emotions into words that help us know her if we didn't.Kirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17894442143508446312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-23559789790726657832007-08-24T10:35:00.000-04:002007-08-24T10:35:00.000-04:00Hugs to you today...Hugs to you today...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-4554164764306784682007-08-24T09:21:00.000-04:002007-08-24T09:21:00.000-04:00That's a beautiful post, Mel.That's a beautiful post, Mel.Samanthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02799401502134619497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-3266958265495782172007-08-24T09:03:00.000-04:002007-08-24T09:03:00.000-04:00Wow, what an amazing story. Thank you for sharing ...Wow, what an amazing story. Thank you for sharing that with us. I wish that we all could have the strength and grace that she showed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-90437121284078002032007-08-24T00:58:00.000-04:002007-08-24T00:58:00.000-04:00Wow, that brought tears to my eyes. What a beauti...Wow, that brought tears to my eyes. What a beautiful story and post. Thank you so much for sharing.Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01484007558206947938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-60900423439774537572007-08-23T23:23:00.000-04:002007-08-23T23:23:00.000-04:00That was a beautiful post. And a beautiful story. ...That was a beautiful post. And a beautiful story. And I have beautiful, full tears now.nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04479202205264710056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-73894471062336199682007-08-23T22:28:00.000-04:002007-08-23T22:28:00.000-04:00Beautiful!Beautiful!Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14570018200281339937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-51189446665607015602007-08-23T21:01:00.000-04:002007-08-23T21:01:00.000-04:00May her memory be a blessing. Luckily, Faith lives...May her memory be a blessing. Luckily, Faith lives on in her stories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-32170215401727016152007-08-23T21:00:00.000-04:002007-08-23T21:00:00.000-04:00That is such a truly inspiring story. Thank you fo...That is such a truly inspiring story. Thank you for sharing with all of us.<BR/><BR/>May she rest in peace and may her memory live on through the many lives she has touched.Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03542962726270982824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-24615289455606062542007-08-23T20:59:00.000-04:002007-08-23T20:59:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30259745.post-43582438059933181992007-08-23T20:31:00.000-04:002007-08-23T20:31:00.000-04:00What a bittersweet post.Thank you for taking the t...What a bittersweet post.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for taking the time to tell the story.Geohdehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084396088622931768noreply@blogger.com