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