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Sep 11, 2006 12:05

Its amazing how much I've changed in the past 5 years. I'm watching a CNN feed of exactly 5 years ago today. They've been having it on all morning in real time. Its bringing back a lot of memories. I remember watching the towers collapse and then going to class. It kinda woke me up to the world and left me pretty angry. My life back then was ( Read more... )

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nerrezza September 11 2006, 19:23:04 UTC

Funnily enough, I remember it too.

soluxx September 11 2006, 19:57:50 UTC

You had just flown out a couple of days before that, right? Just in the nick of time... Otherwise I think they had grounded flights for a good while. Especially foreign ones.

nerrezza September 11 2006, 21:26:21 UTC

I got home on the morning of the 10th, UK time, I think.
I was still asleep with jet lag when it happened, and my dad called me to ask if I had seen it.
I think they grounded flights for about 7-10 days after... I would have missed the start of Uni I think.

soluxx September 12 2006, 01:12:48 UTC

Wow, that was definitely close then. Another day and we probably would have ended up going to Disney World to pass the time. Though I doubt it would have been the happiest place on earth. Oh and did you know that Busch Gardens added a new ride in the past few years? Yup, and after all that time, effort, and money, we got a ride that's great at first but only lasts for a few seconds and finally finishes off with a very anti-climactic end.

Kinda like sex, I suppose.