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Wed Dec-06-06 02:49 PM
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| -Report: Body of James Kim found - Confirmed :( |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 02:16 PM |
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oh shit |
Beaverhausen |
Dec-06-06 02:16 PM |
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Oh NO!! |
magellan |
Dec-06-06 02:16 PM |
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oh, that's terrible, |
npincus |
Dec-06-06 02:16 PM |
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How awful |
gollygee |
Dec-06-06 02:17 PM |
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Dec-06-06 02:17 PM |
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How truly sad |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:17 PM |
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Backstory please? |
Geoff R. Casavant |
Dec-06-06 02:17 PM |
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See this link: |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 02:17 PM |
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. |
Beaverhausen |
Dec-06-06 02:18 PM |
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Family went missing about a week and a half ago... |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 02:19 PM |
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Flashalert.net explains why |
magellan |
Dec-06-06 02:32 PM |
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I've crossed through that range from the coast to the central |
Cleita |
Dec-06-06 02:41 PM |
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So have I. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 02:47 PM |
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If you're a city person and not familiar with the woods, it could |
Cleita |
Dec-06-06 02:52 PM |
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If I were a city person... |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 02:55 PM |
#88 |
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Too bad the Kims weren't as smart as you |
magellan |
Dec-06-06 03:01 PM |
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Dec-06-06 03:03 PM |
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I am a city person who did a similar thing.. (without the horrible consequences) |
SoCalDem |
Dec-06-06 03:28 PM |
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You were lucky. I'm familiar with the area having spent a lot |
Cleita |
Dec-06-06 06:24 PM |
#149 |
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All we had with us were snacks and some cold coffee |
SoCalDem |
Dec-06-06 06:38 PM |
#151 |
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The Sierras can be treacherous. Even I-80 can be |
Cleita |
Dec-06-06 06:42 PM |
#152 |
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and you may not realize that the environment can kill you |
Retrograde |
Dec-06-06 06:04 PM |
#147 |
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Yes, people don't realize when they go into the wilderness |
Cleita |
Dec-06-06 06:19 PM |
#148 |
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I carry JB Weld for the gas tank. |
petgoat |
Dec-07-06 02:41 PM |
#176 |
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There was a HUGE storm that week up here in the Pacific Northwest |
kineta |
Dec-06-06 04:51 PM |
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Link: |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 02:17 PM |
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"no immediate word on his condition" |
npincus |
Dec-06-06 02:19 PM |
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It doesn't say what his condition is |
Beaverhausen |
Dec-06-06 02:19 PM |
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When the word "body" is used, no...n/t |
Virginia Dare |
Dec-06-06 02:19 PM |
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the word "body" wasn't in the news story |
Beaverhausen |
Dec-06-06 02:21 PM |
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Well, they did find his body. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 02:22 PM |
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Indeed - not at the link, which was posted after the headline on the TV |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 02:22 PM |
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the OP should be edited, then, fast! |
QuestionAll... |
Dec-06-06 02:22 PM |
#24 |
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CNN is saying "man's body"... |
karlrschneider |
Dec-06-06 02:28 PM |
#39 |
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What A Hero, Husband and Father!! |
dogday |
Dec-06-06 02:58 PM |
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Not to sound insensitive... |
SidDithers |
Dec-06-06 03:18 PM |
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He went for help. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 03:25 PM |
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he went for help- but he didn't get any...and he got the family stuck in the 1st place... |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 03:32 PM |
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And failing... |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 03:34 PM |
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someone heading into the wilderness to FIND THEM would be heroic... |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 03:42 PM |
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"heading out into the wilderness" |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 03:51 PM |
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trying to correct mistakes is not a heroic gesture. |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 04:17 PM |
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No, it is heroic. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 04:19 PM |
#117 |
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if it's so heroic- |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 04:21 PM |
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Why did he stay in the car? |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 04:26 PM |
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i know what i WOULDN'T have done- |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 05:17 PM |
#134 |
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Well now that's a dodge. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 05:24 PM |
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Get lost in the snow on a logging road NOT ON PURPOSE, in, say |
elehhhhna |
Dec-06-06 05:48 PM |
#143 |
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Someone could have made giant arrows in the snow out of evergreen |
petgoat |
Dec-06-06 09:22 PM |
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I can see waiting a week, pretty simple really |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 04:28 PM |
#124 |
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Muster up the gumption to leave your family |
dogday |
Dec-06-06 04:28 PM |
#125 |
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the details come from the news article- |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 05:18 PM |
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The article said he mustered up the gumption to go? |
dogday |
Dec-06-06 05:27 PM |
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well, someone else referred to him as "heroic"... |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 10:07 PM |
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Muster up the gumption is a stupid response by you |
RamboLiberal |
Dec-06-06 04:29 PM |
#126 |
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apparently james kim should have read a few survival tips... |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 05:19 PM |
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You better stay in the city |
RamboLiberal |
Dec-06-06 06:04 PM |
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Dec-06-06 05:12 PM |
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all i'm saying is that he's no hero. |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 05:15 PM |
#133 |
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no comment on the story . |
votesomemore |
Dec-06-06 07:02 PM |
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Well apparently one person's hero is |
dogday |
Dec-06-06 03:54 PM |
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to save his family.... |
QuestionAll |
Dec-06-06 04:19 PM |
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That is how you see it and you are entitled to |
dogday |
Dec-06-06 04:23 PM |
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Actually, according to the news reports, the map he had apparently |
Midlodemocrat |
Dec-06-06 05:17 PM |
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I am the elipse QA.... |
QuestionAll... |
Dec-06-06 04:48 PM |
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Heh |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 05:28 PM |
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That explains a lot........you are not a jerk/split personality after all. nt |
Kingshakabobo |
Dec-06-06 07:42 PM |
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Actually, he might have saved them. |
Xithras |
Dec-06-06 09:25 PM |
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Wow, well, I hope that they tell the family that. |
crispini |
Dec-06-06 10:57 PM |
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Here is the part in this article about this.Sounds like he saved them.sacrificed himself. |
uppityperson |
Dec-07-06 03:14 PM |
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You're from Chicago, ever get stuck in the snow? |
mzmolly |
Dec-06-06 10:12 PM |
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Have you every risked your life to try and |
Kajsa |
Dec-07-06 03:48 PM |
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Edit- argh! Missed the deadline. |
Kajsa |
Dec-07-06 04:51 PM |
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self delete |
roody |
Dec-06-06 10:54 PM |
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My apologies, I was going by the OP...hope this is good news..n/t |
Virginia Dare |
Dec-06-06 02:31 PM |
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the story doesn't say 'body' n/t |
Rosco T. |
Dec-06-06 02:21 PM |
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He's NOT being reported as dead... |
Rosco T. |
Dec-06-06 02:19 PM |
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I hope he's alive |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:22 PM |
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Someone just reported that he was only a few miles from the car |
SoCalDem |
Dec-06-06 02:47 PM |
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Damn damn damn damn damn!!!!!!! |
SeattleGirl |
Dec-06-06 02:58 PM |
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Damn. |
Solly Mack |
Dec-06-06 02:19 PM |
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This is one of those stories that hit hard. |
graywarrior |
Dec-06-06 02:20 PM |
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oh shit. Edited to say, oh good. Hopefully is just unconcious. |
uppityperson |
Dec-06-06 02:21 PM |
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Oh god |
wicket |
Dec-06-06 02:21 PM |
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I hope he is still alive |
judaspriestess |
Dec-06-06 02:22 PM |
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Please change your subject line - very misleading. |
sparosnare |
Dec-06-06 02:22 PM |
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unless the TV report is is telling the OP author otherwise.... |
npincus |
Dec-06-06 02:23 PM |
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TV is saying officials confirm a body was found, news conference soon (nt) |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 02:25 PM |
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Was doing so while you were posting this :) (nt) |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 02:24 PM |
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Jeez, I hope he's just unconcious. |
npincus |
Dec-06-06 02:24 PM |
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ON CNN now n/t |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:26 PM |
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But it's not a body that was found unless |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:25 PM |
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Not "body" - just James Kim. |
Lex |
Dec-06-06 02:25 PM |
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Thank you!! |
sparosnare |
Dec-06-06 02:26 PM |
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Link says: Searchers Find SF Man In Oregon Wilderness |
meegbear |
Dec-06-06 02:23 PM |
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NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO!!!!!!! |
xultar |
Dec-06-06 02:26 PM |
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I'm sorry, xultar |
renate |
Dec-06-06 02:43 PM |
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I hang out on the Geek/Gadget forums all over the web. I feel like I know the guy. |
xultar |
Dec-06-06 02:45 PM |
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Oh no... |
TheGoldenRule |
Dec-06-06 02:27 PM |
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Please, keep us posted |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Dec-06-06 02:29 PM |
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Press conference coming up soon, will keep you posted (nt) |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 02:29 PM |
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Pleeeeeze make him ok. |
graywarrior |
Dec-06-06 02:30 PM |
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Portland Oregon station is also breaking |
lizziegrace |
Dec-06-06 02:31 PM |
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I don't see that (new news) on the site. |
npincus |
Dec-06-06 02:33 PM |
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CNN has live coverage now |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:34 PM |
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is he alive? |
npincus |
Dec-06-06 02:34 PM |
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Don't know |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:36 PM |
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it doesn't sound good. |
npincus |
Dec-06-06 02:37 PM |
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There are |
H2O Man |
Dec-06-06 02:34 PM |
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Indeed, I am watching 3 different stations on this |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 02:37 PM |
#52 |
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Sounds like he's gone...they can't talk without breaking up... |
countryjake |
Dec-06-06 02:48 PM |
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If I recall |
lizziegrace |
Dec-06-06 02:34 PM |
#49 |
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still pulling for him |
itsmesgd |
Dec-06-06 02:36 PM |
#51 |
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Crap. Hope he's OK. eom. |
architect359 |
Dec-06-06 02:37 PM |
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right now the local stations are still vague |
renate |
Dec-06-06 02:40 PM |
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Please God somehow let him be OK |
LSparkle |
Dec-06-06 02:42 PM |
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a medevac helicopter has lifted off |
renate |
Dec-06-06 02:44 PM |
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Now they are saying it has not taken off....sheesh (nt) |
The Straight Story |
Dec-06-06 02:45 PM |
#61 |
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MSNBC just said that was a false report. |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Dec-06-06 02:46 PM |
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MSNBC just changed web alert from "body" to "man" |
ContraBass Black |
Dec-06-06 02:45 PM |
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That sounds encouraging. nt |
Lex |
Dec-06-06 02:45 PM |
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I'm sure they are doing it out of respect for the family. |
xultar |
Dec-06-06 02:46 PM |
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Pres Conference coming up now n/t |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:46 PM |
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It just changed back to "body." |
ContraBass Black |
Dec-06-06 02:48 PM |
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Damn. |
Lex |
Dec-06-06 02:49 PM |
#76 |
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Does not sound good |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:48 PM |
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Peace, man. |
La_Fourmi_Rouge |
Dec-06-06 02:49 PM |
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They probably don't want to make the mistake the networks |
cat_girl25 |
Dec-06-06 02:52 PM |
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Saying a body laying face down, interview may be coming now |
caligirl |
Dec-06-06 02:47 PM |
#69 |
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so sorry for his wife and kids |
itsmesgd |
Dec-06-06 02:48 PM |
#73 |
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HE'S DEAD! |
xultar |
Dec-06-06 02:48 PM |
#74 |
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HOw sad |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:49 PM |
#78 |
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R.I.P. |
karlrschneider |
Dec-06-06 02:50 PM |
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Oh my; how tragic. |
sparosnare |
Dec-06-06 02:50 PM |
#81 |
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"found dead" on live feed. damn |
uppityperson |
Dec-06-06 02:48 PM |
#75 |
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How tragic |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Dec-06-06 02:49 PM |
#79 |
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Hard to say but I |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:52 PM |
#82 |
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Well, hindsight is 20/20 |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Dec-06-06 02:55 PM |
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Yep he was a great dad |
malaise |
Dec-06-06 02:58 PM |
#90 |
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so sad for the Cnet family, but Kim was a great father and husband |
caligirl |
Dec-06-06 02:53 PM |
#87 |
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dear, sweet James, R.I.P. |
QuestionAll... |
Dec-06-06 02:52 PM |
#83 |
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At least his wife and kids survived |
renate |
Dec-06-06 02:52 PM |
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rest in peace. my sympathies to the family. :( |
mod mom |
Dec-06-06 03:01 PM |
#93 |
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Anyone else hear the report last night that they had found bear tracks... |
countryjake |
Dec-06-06 03:03 PM |
#96 |
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Astronomically unlikely that he died of a bear attack. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 03:12 PM |
#97 |
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and aren't bears hibernating now?? |
SoCalDem |
Dec-06-06 03:26 PM |
#101 |
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Depends on circumstances. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Dec-06-06 03:28 PM |
#103 |
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Further North, up in the lowlands of the Cascades, at least one is still out! |
countryjake |
Dec-06-06 03:34 PM |
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I sure hope he somehow knew his family had been rescued. |
LaraMN |
Dec-06-06 03:25 PM |
#100 |
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he might have heard the helicopters overhead, but I think it's likely |
SoCalDem |
Dec-06-06 03:35 PM |
#107 |
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He should have never left the car! |
MyPetRock |
Dec-06-06 03:51 PM |
#112 |
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He would've never been able to forgive himself for that either |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Dec-06-06 04:12 PM |
#114 |
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I'm sure he felt he had to do something. I can't say what I'd have done in his situation. |
MyPetRock |
Dec-06-06 08:42 PM |
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If he had a good map, me might have been heading for the camp. |
Xithras |
Dec-06-06 09:35 PM |
#169 |
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Very sad. |
bklyncowgirl |
Dec-06-06 03:38 PM |
#108 |
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I've heard your odds are usually better to stay with the car or whatever, but I suppose |
lectrobyte |
Dec-06-06 03:50 PM |
#110 |
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RIP James Kim. |
AIJ Alom |
Dec-06-06 04:17 PM |
#115 |
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wish he stayed in the car |
talk hard |
Dec-06-06 04:22 PM |
#120 |
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That sucks but |
TransitJohn |
Dec-06-06 04:25 PM |
#122 |
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I am so sorry for this family's loss. |
GreenPartyVoter |
Dec-06-06 04:30 PM |
#127 |
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Heartbreaking. |
brook |
Dec-06-06 04:31 PM |
#128 |
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Rest in Peace James Kim. You are a hero trying to save your |
onecent |
Dec-06-06 04:46 PM |
#129 |
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RIP James Kim. You are a HERO to those to whom it matters - your family. |
Midlodemocrat |
Dec-06-06 05:19 PM |
#138 |
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:( I was so pulling for James. What a brave man. I'm willing to kick |
Texas Explorer |
Dec-06-06 05:28 PM |
#142 |
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How awful. Poor guy. |
Greybnk48 |
Dec-06-06 05:52 PM |
#144 |
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What a shocking way to die. Lonely. |
elehhhhna |
Dec-06-06 05:53 PM |
#145 |
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Bless his heart |
warrior1 |
Dec-06-06 06:31 PM |
#150 |
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This is so very sad. |
mzmolly |
Dec-06-06 07:00 PM |
#153 |
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This is a family tragedy, not unlike those involving missing blonde young |
WinkyDink |
Dec-06-06 07:25 PM |
#155 |
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RIP James Kim and love to your family...... |
Catchawave |
Dec-06-06 07:29 PM |
#156 |
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SF's 960 The Quake is having a call in for those who knew him |
alittlelark |
Dec-06-06 07:30 PM |
#157 |
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Too sad, I'm sure he died peacefully tho... |
sproutster |
Dec-06-06 07:34 PM |
#158 |
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What a tragedy. I really wanted a happy ending, but it just wasn't in the making |
mtnsnake |
Dec-06-06 07:38 PM |
#159 |
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SFChronicle has fuller report |
jannyk |
Dec-06-06 08:11 PM |
#161 |
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Immensely sad |
aaronbees |
Dec-06-06 08:59 PM |
#163 |
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so sad, he was trying to find help for his family |
alyce douglas |
Dec-06-06 09:02 PM |
#164 |
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He was looking in the wrong place. Help wasn't in the ravine. |
petgoat |
Dec-07-06 02:08 PM |
#175 |
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This Is Horrible. What A Sad And Tragic Story. God Bless His Family. |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Dec-06-06 09:08 PM |
#165 |
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We'll all miss you James |
Rockstone |
Dec-06-06 09:09 PM |
#166 |
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He literally dropped in his tracks |
Erika |
Dec-06-06 09:39 PM |
#170 |
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Any of you who knew James Kim on DU.... |
Cascadian |
Dec-09-06 03:11 PM |
#180 |
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