There were some comments that were a little contentious, but no one approached me personally expressing any specific dislikes for what they heard.

Publishing your writing is a bewildering mix of emotions somewhere between parental angst and walking down a public beach wearing only a thong. [scrub all you want that mental picture isn’t going anywhere] You feel all the pride and joy as well as the fear and trepidation that come with putting your child out into the world. At the same time you’ve exposed a part of yourself that is normally private and while you hope people will appreciate it, there is a very real possibility of a backlash.
You’ve prepared yourself for either eventuality but a ‘no comment’ feels like crickets chirping in your soul.

I don't think there's one specific thing that would make me say yeah or no. It's just a culmination of a lot of different things, that being one of them,

She apologized for her comments personally to them, and they were all gracious enough to accept it.

I advised him to speak to no one except me about the poisoning. I told him his (finger) prints at the church could be a problem. I said the police could search him and his property with a search warrant. I told him the residue in the can could implicate him. I advised him to maintain his normal work schedule.

No, I've never been up in one before. I've been in private planes. Yeah, I'm a little nervous.