Comments on: 9/11 http://www.netsua.com/blog/911 Everyone's favorite person - only backwards Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:31:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Bob Reed http://www.netsua.com/blog/911#comment-10539 Bob Reed Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:29:27 +0000 http://www.netsua.com/blog/911#comment-10539 What a great essay, Austen! I remember your mom telling us that you kept asking "Why do they hate us so much?" And wow-- that requires a complicated answer. She and your dad--and later we Grandparents--- tried to explain it I don't think we did a very good job in trying to understand it all and answer a question that was on every American's mind after 9/11. We are still grappling with it. Grandpa Reed What a great essay, Austen! I remember your mom telling us that you kept asking “Why do they hate us so much?” And wow– that requires a complicated answer.
She and your dad–and later we Grandparents— tried to explain it I don’t think we did a very good job in trying to understand it all and answer a question that was on every American’s mind after 9/11.
We are still grappling with it.
Grandpa Reed

]]> By: DAD http://www.netsua.com/blog/911#comment-10532 DAD Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:22:26 +0000 http://www.netsua.com/blog/911#comment-10532 Save this one for your kids and grandkids along with your original ipod. Both will require a long explanation about their importance. Save this one for your kids and grandkids along with your original ipod. Both will require a long explanation about their importance.

]]> By: Uncle Bob http://www.netsua.com/blog/911#comment-10514 Uncle Bob Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:26:33 +0000 http://www.netsua.com/blog/911#comment-10514 I was at work during the attacks. I remember looking out my office window over the horizon wondering if the Kennedy Space Center, 40 miles away, was going to be next. Then trying to figure out how in the world I was going to explain this to my 4th grade daughter when I barely comprehended it myself. UB I was at work during the attacks. I remember looking out my office window over the horizon wondering if the Kennedy Space Center, 40 miles away, was going to be next. Then trying to figure out how in the world I was going to explain this to my 4th grade daughter when I barely comprehended it myself.

UB

]]> By: It’s All Right 2.0 » 9/11 http://www.netsua.com/blog/911#comment-10510 It’s All Right 2.0 » 9/11 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:02:53 +0000 http://www.netsua.com/blog/911#comment-10510 [...] NYC resident and geeky nephew Austen (you know I mean that in a good way!) reminisces  quiet poignantly about his impressions of 9/11/01.  He was in 4th grade. I remember thinking that I didn’t know there were bad guys in real life, and that that only happens in movies and books. But when I got home and turned on the TV it was pretty real.   read more… [...] [...] NYC resident and geeky nephew Austen (you know I mean that in a good way!) reminisces  quiet poignantly about his impressions of 9/11/01.  He was in 4th grade. I remember thinking that I didn’t know there were bad guys in real life, and that that only happens in movies and books. But when I got home and turned on the TV it was pretty real.   read more… [...]

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