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kestrel91316

(51,666 posts)

9. I was 6. I don't remember any emotions from that day - not mine,

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Fri Nov 22, 2013, 01:10 AM

Nov 2013

not my sister's or my parents'.

I do remember how excited (in a bad way) the young man was who came running up to us to tell us what happened (we were on vacation in the Philippines while living in Japan).

So I was spared the trauma, I guess.

ETA: I do remember later being very sad for Caroline, who was my age.