Remembering 9/11
9/11 date remembered forever.
It day bk 2001 watched horror television screen newstand Grand Central Station York City plane hit Building World Trade Center.
I stood there, mouth agape watched shocked horror confusion crowd morning commuters work.
We’d stopped newstand pick morning paper, cup coffee ps quick snack, continuing routes wk wn CNN reported tt building bn struck airplane tt event captured video. stood dumbstruck, believing pilot cd incompetent accidentally crash World Trade Center things, sudden, plane ce view.
I feel feel collective stiffening crowd watched horror sd plane crashed io 2nd tower. truly impossible. Surely completely inept pilots, bh flying day bh gg severely course tt bh accidentally crashed towers world trade center, there?
I headed office, 3 blocks Grand Central, listening various murmurings speculation me. People we theorizing tt attack! ft tt tt I’d hell Grand Central. all, wt target Grand Central? destruction York City’s transportation hub send business turmoil kill thousands, millions commuters pass station eh morning work.
I reported office tried start wk day fd wondering horror I’d witnessed it’s meaning possibly wn co-workers ran yelling tt ft building gone down!
I yelled shut stop spreading rumors assured rumor, building id collapsed. ran nearest conference we colleagues gathered television set tuned CNN watched horror sd video 1st tower collapsed itself. horrible amazing se time. cd jt fall le that? marveled efficiently building died. building sense topple or oo buildings it, collapse, attempt minimize destruction. It’s final effort save lives.
Then, unthinkable happened an building followed it’s twin io oblivion.
Needless say, company day.
We Park Avenue 39th 40th. ran downstairs street we actually cloud debris ash resulted fm buildings collapse. Te chaos confusion ee people ran train stations effort tr suburban homes families final day reckoning arrived.
09/11/2001 date tt wl forget. day tt highlighted tenuous grasp tt life ease wh person organization snuff life. me tk truly matters life changed perspective forever.
It saddens live world events, ts unthinkable ul 9-11, pt history. events 09-11-2001 changed lives citizens United Ss America rest World well.