That's from the plate at the Apollo 1 pad, where the first fatalities of the US Space program occurred. That anniversary was yesterday
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Al-hafla was a big event. People made a special effort to attend.
Now, it seems to have lost luster. I feel I oversold the event to the folks that were so happy to put it on, mostly because of low response at this point.
Though interest has waned, oh moon of Venus, your tide still tugs at the depths of this sea of fascination bearing a solitary sailor's skiff. The source of an unseen force, you still move others.
I'm a tough guy. At least in my head, I'm still the tough guy. Tough guys don't feel or show pain. They ride it out. Tough guys don't show weakness. Or fear
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