tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post8939750897080660126..comments2024-01-15T12:17:49.418+02:00Comments on Midlife Singlemum: Life In 15 Second Timeslots Is TerrifyingRachel Selbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-67452799424309740742012-11-27T09:37:59.102+02:002012-11-27T09:37:59.102+02:00No the bomb did not drop on the park but that does...No the bomb did not drop on the park but that doesn't make it any less scary. Over 12000 rockets from Gaza have been fired into Israel over the past 12 years which is way more than the number of retaliations and targeted hits on Gaza. And of course in Gaza you have to note that many of the explosions are 'home goals' that were aimed at Israel but literally backfired. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-65831092500432283142012-11-27T09:32:12.863+02:002012-11-27T09:32:12.863+02:00Clever editing of the video, makes you assume the ...Clever editing of the video, makes you assume the bombs dropped on the play park which they obviously did not. Bombing is wrong but never forget, a lot more bombs drop on Gaza, there kids get blown up and scared, going to show that vid soon?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-39432026482069724652012-11-17T15:03:31.405+02:002012-11-17T15:03:31.405+02:00*your prayers - sorry.*your prayers - sorry.Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-20333538697499228002012-11-17T15:02:39.451+02:002012-11-17T15:02:39.451+02:00Thanks Mich, and I believe you prayers carry weigh...Thanks Mich, and I believe you prayers carry weight. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-89644466107014740202012-11-17T15:01:58.421+02:002012-11-17T15:01:58.421+02:00I know, and yet that's how they have lived for...I know, and yet that's how they have lived for 12 years. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-25182814020352293652012-11-17T15:00:43.340+02:002012-11-17T15:00:43.340+02:00So far life around Tel Aviv continues almost as us...So far life around Tel Aviv continues almost as usual. Cables and Communications are still working so you should be able to contact her. I wish her well for the duration. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-11037294299431191082012-11-17T02:52:54.190+02:002012-11-17T02:52:54.190+02:00Truly terrifying Rachel but I made myself watch as...Truly terrifying Rachel but I made myself watch as we must not turn away.<br /><br />My heart and prayers are with you and your country Rachel.<br /><br />Mich xMichelleTwinMumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03666267510923224699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-85041239643868001672012-11-17T01:48:25.377+02:002012-11-17T01:48:25.377+02:00Heartbreaking. So hard to imagine living, and brin...Heartbreaking. So hard to imagine living, and bringing children up, in that constant state of terror. xxxJacqui Paterson https://www.blogger.com/profile/17315907330389903524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-88824124841947724522012-11-16T22:54:43.434+02:002012-11-16T22:54:43.434+02:00I have been following the news and am so concerned...I have been following the news and am so concerned for a close friend, who lives 25km away from Tel Aviv. Stay safe. Bright Side of Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08025195022971411268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-13452364484233212372012-11-16T15:32:55.590+02:002012-11-16T15:32:55.590+02:00Keep safe Susan xxKeep safe Susan xxRachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-21899190326054299262012-11-16T11:55:53.820+02:002012-11-16T11:55:53.820+02:00Thanks Rachel! SusanThanks Rachel! SusanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-73179850975657396742012-11-16T10:46:40.577+02:002012-11-16T10:46:40.577+02:00Thanks Liska. Of course no one is even going to th...Thanks Liska. Of course no one is even going to the park atm. In fact orders are to stay indoors for over 1 million people. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-79674519674636005302012-11-15T22:39:14.224+02:002012-11-15T22:39:14.224+02:00It's all over our papers now. I am so sorry. ...It's all over our papers now. I am so sorry. I hope the part that you are in continues to be unaffected. Worried about you. I hope the climate settles and that peace returns once more. It would need to be stable though.<br />I am so sorry. Praying for you.<br />Much love,<br />Liska<br />x<br />P.S. The above video made me cry when I watched it yesterday xxNew Mum Onlinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14285584922202683960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-26004742956222755662012-11-15T07:58:20.261+02:002012-11-15T07:58:20.261+02:00Thanks S-J, I cry every time. Thanks S-J, I cry every time. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-53270620017506336002012-11-15T07:57:51.911+02:002012-11-15T07:57:51.911+02:00Thanks OSM, it is shocking in itself but even more...Thanks OSM, it is shocking in itself but even more so that people didn't know about it already. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-28554342647282969022012-11-15T07:56:38.875+02:002012-11-15T07:56:38.875+02:00Thanks Blue Sky, and this is one out of 12,000 in ...Thanks Blue Sky, and this is one out of 12,000 in 12 years! 12,000 rockets on civilians and hardly anyone knows about it. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-81968397515715261112012-11-15T01:35:30.665+02:002012-11-15T01:35:30.665+02:00Thought I commented on this first thing this morni...Thought I commented on this first thing this morning - was really shocked and thanked you for telling us. Thinking of you X Older Single Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16752771952921898184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-2814116282447325982012-11-15T00:55:03.556+02:002012-11-15T00:55:03.556+02:00You're absolutely right: I knew nothing of thi...You're absolutely right: I knew nothing of this, I saw nothing about it on the news, twitter, no-where. Thinking of you all xxLooking for Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10010049814419812468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-21065463791488045592012-11-15T00:22:36.166+02:002012-11-15T00:22:36.166+02:00That video clip really does bring it home. Cried w...That video clip really does bring it home. Cried watching it. Thinking of everyone involved and wishing strength and courage.Sally-Jaynehttp://www.sjbteaching.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-14987933348459967362012-11-14T22:52:16.849+02:002012-11-14T22:52:16.849+02:00Amen to that Gemma. Thank you xxAmen to that Gemma. Thank you xxRachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-39514201287479345272012-11-14T22:05:32.413+02:002012-11-14T22:05:32.413+02:00just got in and put the news on. thought immediate...just got in and put the news on. thought immediately of you and went to your twitter stream and found this. Powerful and poignant post.<br />May God protect the innocents on both sides. helloitsgemmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-45810570860597765362012-11-14T18:08:37.244+02:002012-11-14T18:08:37.244+02:00Thanks OM, just this month there seems to be a gen...Thanks OM, just this month there seems to be a general consensus that it's gone too far and everyone is busy posting and reposting on fb. The trouble is that we all know each other and so are, to a great extent, keeping it in the family. So I'm trying to help this information leave the ghetto as it were. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-31376344056364432502012-11-14T17:39:11.214+02:002012-11-14T17:39:11.214+02:00Well I had tears reading and watching that ... tha...Well I had tears reading and watching that ... that's all I can say apart from repeating all before me. A very powerful post. X. Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-21954355192056452132012-11-14T17:06:58.822+02:002012-11-14T17:06:58.822+02:00Peggy, I cry every time I watch this clip. Thank y...Peggy, I cry every time I watch this clip. Thank you for passing it on. Rachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-74982254875874795502012-11-14T16:14:46.482+02:002012-11-14T16:14:46.482+02:00This made me so sad, all I could think of to do wa...This made me so sad, all I could think of to do was share your post on my social networks to try to raise awareness. Heartbreaking.Narrowboat Wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10137645528374249710noreply@blogger.com