tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705542766693236187.post3747924554968971444..comments2021-01-28T02:26:06.364-05:00Comments on I Gotta Write: A Day of Remembrance, 7 December 1941SifaSevenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11976532274641614061noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705542766693236187.post-35409299764118239622010-12-07T23:53:15.509-05:002010-12-07T23:53:15.509-05:00After graduating from high school, my mom, aunt, a...After graduating from high school, my mom, aunt, and I took a family vacation to Hawaii. One of the most humbling and haunting things I've ever seen was the U.S.S. Arizona memorial. Looking down into the water...I can still see it. Inside the visitors center, they had veterans who were there when it went down--survivors--telling their stories on microphones to rapt listeners clustered around them, sitting on the floor. I was one of those rapt listeners. I was only 18 but even at the time I knew I was experiencing important...the history, the storytelling, the remembering.Aquariushttp://www.thedelphicexpanse.comnoreply@blogger.com