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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:28 AM Original message |
Where were you? |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. At work. Watched the second plane hit in the media room. Went home |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
56. . |
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jakem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. i was watching the Today show... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. I was at work, and was delivering some payroll information |
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democrat_patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. I was camping, didn't hear about this until 9/14. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. At work at Langley AFB VA |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
69. Any insight into the occurrences at Langley? |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #69 |
86. Personally, I don't know |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. Mountain time: Bartcop told me first |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. In Las Vegas on a vacation with friends |
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tannybogus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
8. I was at home in Greensboro, NC. |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. At work. In Manhattan. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
62. one of my friends in NY.. |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I've written at length about it once or twice in the last couple |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. they must have been in agony |
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Aeval (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. I was in my pj's at home.... But by the time the second plane hit, I was |
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Liberalynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. I was still in bed when my mother started yelling up the stairs |
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crappyjazz (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Home sick with the flu |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
13. Walking home from the elementary school where I had just dropped off my kids. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. Online & Wired... |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. Checked which way the wind was blowing. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. Times Square... |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. At work--at a local TV station |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. My husband was taking me to work 6a.m. here in Cali |
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annarbor (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
19. At work in the police chief's office... |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. Omaha. There for a funeral the day before. Later in the day I saw a large plane in the distance |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
21. I was at work and came to check out the TV when someone said there was a fire |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
22. I was at home, 50 miles due north of WTC. Gorgeous morning. I was watching the Today Show when it |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. I was at home, asleep. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
24. I didn't even notice, until I did |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
25. At home on medical leave from work.... |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
26. About to teach a kindergarten music class, in my first full week at a new job. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
27. At work. A co-worker told me that a plane hit the WTC. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Same for me. My immediate thought was that it was a small prop plane, pilot error. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
28. I was in my apartment |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. Had just arrived at work. My mom and I carpooled that morning. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
31. I was here at work |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
32. Across the street |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. ... |
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masmdu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
33. On a Message Board with People in WTC describing what was going on....I was in Hawaii at the time... |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
35. I was asleep during the event.......... |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
36. I was at work. My boss was out of the office and called in to tell me about |
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ccvirgo911 (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
37. At home |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. woah- yeah, that is something you will never forget, ccvirgo911 |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
38. "The New York City skyline is forever changed." |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
40. I was on vacation- painting the exterior of my house. |
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bigscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
41. I just took my son |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
42. I was at work in Arlington, Virginia |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
43. I was flipping channels when I landed on CNN |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
44. It happened late at night here in Australia |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
45. I was about 15 feet from where I am right now. That was before they did some remodeling at work |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
46. I was on my way to work |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
47. I was at home getting ready to go out -- but my next door neighbor was on AA Flight 11 |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
48. I was in class. |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
49. We were both at home, just waking up when my MIL called |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
50. Bali, Indonesia, with no way to get home. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
51. Starting my morning, about to drive in to DC. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
52. In high school in gym class someone told me. That was first period. By second period |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
53. I was living in Portland, Oregon |
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cyberswede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
54. At work... |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
55. On the West Coast... |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. The people jumping from the buildings was the worst part for me. |
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tannybogus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. That was the worst part for me too. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
57. We had just returned, the day before, from a convention/vacation at Disneyin Orlando |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
58. kick |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
59. At work in Northwest D.C. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
60. it was soon after my brain injury |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
61. I saw the first plane hit from about 4 blocks north of the Towers: Chambers and Broadway |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
65. At work in TN... |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
66. Still in the Navy |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. Thank you for writing this. |
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CatBO (713 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
67. My experience in Northern Virginia |
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dropkickpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
68. I was living at my mom's, getting ready to go to work |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
70. Asleep in Hawaii |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
71. I was planing 1x10 down to bevel siding for a house remodel |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
74. Sophomore Year in College |
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Errrica (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
75. I was in middle school. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
76. On my way to school |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
77. Reading DU at work in North Chicago |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
79. 1000 miles from home... in Orlando Florida. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
80. In my apartment in Fort Lauderdale getting ready for work. |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
81. Driving back from dropping my daughter off at school |
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OHDEM (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
82. I was off that day when my mom called... |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
83. I was in bed. Completely unaware of what was going on. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
84. At home, at my desk, bleary-eyed from need of coffee, looking at the home page of Yahoo |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-11-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
85. I just got out of the shower... |
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MikeH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
87. I didn't hear about it until about 6 hours after it happened |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. I also thought "that's it! we're going to war. no question" |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
88. In bed in California, until my sister called from the east coast |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
90. I was asleep. My husband called and |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
91. Drinking coffee on my sofa in Capitola, CA waiting for my son to finish his breakfast before school. |
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