Comments by Nicole Wilson
August 21, 2006
I apologize for double-posting, but this will most likely be my last post on the subject, so I ask your brief indulgence. I'm ending my participation in this discussion for two reasons: first, I've made my stance on the issue clear, and I don't believe further repetition of statements already made will change the minds of those who don't agree with me, just as their repetition will not change mine. It's been a lively and interesting discussion, and I've enjoyed it, but -- second -- I also believe…
August 21, 2006
Ms. Hathaway: <<Dear Earlier Poster with the name of Nicole who said: “I stand beside my earlier comment, though, that renaming the HMB airport would remind most of Jessica’s death—not her life—and would thus be inappropriate.” [...] You may in fact be right that it would be “INAPPROPRIATE” to rename your HMB Airport after my daughter Jess.>> It's not a matter of "right" or "wrong." It's a matter of opinion, and mine is that renaming would be inappropriate; yours is that…
February 11, 2006
Ms. Hathaway - I'm sure I speak for most here when I say that we're very sorry for your loss. I appreciate that you have written a memorial/biography of your daughter's life, and find that both appropriate and touching. I stand beside my earlier comment, though, that renaming the HMB airport would remind most of Jessica's death -- not her life -- and would thus be inappropriate. I also stand by my comment that actually helping someone else in your daughter's name would be more meaningful than just…
November 13, 2005
"You have a right disagree with her being a pilot at seven years old. You are also entitled to believe that her family and friends should not have supported her wish to fly. Some people may agree with you on these counts just as some people have other opinions on things such as Catholics should not run for office or African Americans should not be allowed to go college." This is probably the silliest false analogy I have ever seen. Believing that Dubroff shouldn't have flown is not equivalent to…
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