September 11, 2009

Sep 11, 2009 08:00

I am moored off of Greenland in the rough North Atlantic, unable to go ashore because of high winds and seas. As I sit here on a luxury ship, I watch the unreality of what occurred eight years ago on this date. Our lives have gone on, while so many have not. But we can never forget. We honor those innocents who died in this horror and mourn for the ( Read more... )

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positive_pat September 11 2009, 13:43:30 UTC
So beautifully put Brian, as usual. We all need to stop today to remember and be thankful and grateful for all that we have and all we are able to do in this great nation.

We miss you and hope that you are back to writing very soon. We all sit in waiting for what you will give us next. :)

I hope you are doing well and that your creative juices start flowing very soon.

Hugs
Pat

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big_brian_o September 11 2009, 15:49:08 UTC
thanks pat! much appreciated.

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beth23 September 11 2009, 16:11:14 UTC
Brian as always your words move me to such depth of emotions. Will never forget that day. Thank you for your beautiful words. Miss your writing. My best and love to you and Ran.

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big_brian_o September 18 2009, 20:41:25 UTC
thanks beth and same to you and your family

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herefordroad September 11 2009, 17:12:30 UTC
brian, your message is written as eloquently and poignantly as ever.

safe travels,

jeannie

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big_brian_o September 18 2009, 20:41:53 UTC
just a little thought on a big day. Home now. Thanks

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gaeln September 11 2009, 19:46:11 UTC
It is in these types of posts where my admiration for you most lies, thanks for saying it so well. But if you were to return to writing, that would be very welcomed also.

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big_brian_o September 18 2009, 20:42:17 UTC
thanks and nice flag of texas!

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chadmom September 11 2009, 23:07:09 UTC
Perfectly said.

Great to hear from you, Brian!

Hope you and yours are well.

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big_brian_o September 18 2009, 20:42:41 UTC
same to u and yours!

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