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elleng
Sep 2020
OP
littlemissmartypants
(32,803 posts)1. ...
MontanaMama
(24,644 posts)2. Yes.
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PJMcK
(24,897 posts)3. That was a bad day
Peace, elleng.
nocoincidences
(2,471 posts)4. This year makes me think harder about it,
remember the horrid emotional impact of it.
benld74
(10,271 posts)5. Federal here, I was driving into office when
The first one was a reported
The walk from parking garage into the office
The second one was reported
Numb
Unbelieving
We were told to go home
FAA grounded all
Too quiet
Lies as truth began
Never forget
elleng
(141,926 posts)6. Almost ditto,
retired Federal, driving to next office with husband when first one reported, still heading toward Penn Ave. when second one reported, and thought 'so much for Bush's nuclear umbrella; here we go.
Told to go home, and tried to 'negotiate' rides home for our daughters. We all made it home, including a friend of a daughter
Daughters @ their homes now with their own children, negotiating Virtual First Grade for their sons/my grandsons.
