tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post115865916997490052..comments2023-10-21T07:58:50.161-08:00Comments on Maya's Granny: Papa BearMaya's Grannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12183715043200608144noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-25542591758320533572010-03-02T13:35:05.662-09:002010-03-02T13:35:05.662-09:00I love this story. Protective parents are a blessi...I love this story. Protective parents are a blessing indeed.<br /><br />How wonderful that Maya's Granny left this treasure trove of stories for her beloved granddaughter to cherish and read whenever she wants!Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01875496721000801632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158900198447480982006-09-21T20:43:00.000-08:002006-09-21T20:43:00.000-08:00Thanks so much for the wonderful links! Your own ...Thanks so much for the wonderful links! Your own posts are wonderful but I do appreciate the sites you've noted.<BR/><BR/>I agree you have a knack for creating mood and milieu---I so enjoy reading your recollections and aspire to create the same thing for my grandchilden. You're inspiring to me!<BR/><BR/>My use of the computer is rather proscribed due to my shoulder and hand problems but I'll sneak by whenever I can. I love your blog.goldenlucydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05771923463205968087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158889175377743852006-09-21T17:39:00.000-08:002006-09-21T17:39:00.000-08:00Two great anecedotes — well connected.Two great anecedotes — well connected.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158883018418326182006-09-21T15:56:00.000-08:002006-09-21T15:56:00.000-08:00I loved the way you combined the story of long ago...I loved the way you combined the story of long ago with today's "Bear" incident. Obviously a "Papa Bear" and a "Mama Bear" story rolled into one.Ginniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12749133391349265563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158875791021792492006-09-21T13:56:00.000-08:002006-09-21T13:56:00.000-08:00Funny story! I can just picture an outraged dad k...Funny story! I can just picture an outraged dad knocking those guys' heads together.Susan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16005855250089328310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158853647002727942006-09-21T07:47:00.000-08:002006-09-21T07:47:00.000-08:00I love the Mama Bear nuzzling baby's face story. ...I love the Mama Bear nuzzling baby's face story. Such a unique life you're living. Not many of us have bears in our backyard on a regular basis!!!Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01875496721000801632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158850464718104242006-09-21T06:54:00.000-08:002006-09-21T06:54:00.000-08:00I know that whenever my mother tells me this story...I know that whenever my mother tells me this story, I always get this sense of how secure she felt under her father's protection.Maya's Grannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12183715043200608144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158846736626345182006-09-21T05:52:00.000-08:002006-09-21T05:52:00.000-08:00Mama can get pretty feisty too.Mama can get pretty feisty too.Cuppahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06015697402688623317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158845061927665362006-09-21T05:24:00.000-08:002006-09-21T05:24:00.000-08:00HA! You go, Papa Bear!HA! You go, Papa Bear!Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00653383372182667361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158842312295943652006-09-21T04:38:00.000-08:002006-09-21T04:38:00.000-08:00I loved that story & you painted the backdrop so v...I loved that story & you painted the backdrop so vividly. I forgot where I was for a moment. You're right up there with Garrison Keillor in my book! Which is a HUGE compliment :)Tabbahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07571583646468537273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30396930.post-1158836512186317272006-09-21T03:01:00.000-08:002006-09-21T03:01:00.000-08:00I wonder if that scene happens today. I know our ...I wonder if that scene happens today. I know our culture has changed but when it comes to parents and young ones I don't think it has changed all that much. Maybe the girls today would come to their own defense a little faster. Nice reminiscence.Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.com