I got a call at 5:00 in the morning from a friend that I worked at RAND with.
She told me to get up quick and turn on the TV. Saw the whole thing happen.
I will never forget.

J.


On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 12:30:08 -0400, Dimitri wrote
(in article >):

> I'll bet you remember what you were doing 7 years ago today.
>
> Me, I had flown in to Newark airport the night before with a business
> associate. Flying in to the airport I had pointed out the twin towers which
> were just above the cloud cover. and was telling her about the Windows to
> the World restaurant on the top floor.
>
> I had turned on the Today show in my room while the speculation was going on
> as to what type of plane had hit the first tower not understanding the
> situation as it was unfolding.
>
> We were staying at the Radisson in Paramus New Jersey and had arranged to
> meet for Breakfast in the morning.
>
> As I walked through the Bar to get to the restaurant there was a giant
> screen TV. Several men were standing around discussing the event. At the
> moment I looked at the giant screen, much to the horror of everyone standing
> there, the second plane hit. A man said "Holy F*** We're being attacked".
>
> As they say the rest is history.
>
> And you?
>
> Dimitri
>
> I hope we never forget.
>