Joy and laughter in unexpected places

Sep 11, 2013 09:42

Last night, somewhere between 700-800 motorcycles rode down to the site and laid a wreath at midnight near the entry to the PATH trains. We are not allowed into the site proper since this is not an official run. At some point, a woman on one of the city's rental bikes joined us for a few blocks as she tried to make her way somewhere. Then there was ( Read more... )

liam, life, 9/11, friends, family, loss, love

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bunnybutt September 11 2013, 14:22:59 UTC
Sending love to you and your family today. Your blog here has done so much to personalize and educate on the events and aftermath of that day. Thank you for sharing along the way.

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fimbrethil September 11 2013, 14:38:40 UTC
Thank you for your love and your kind words.

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fimbrethil September 11 2013, 16:36:44 UTC
Aw. Also loud giggles on this day are hard to achieve so give yourself a pat on the back for a job well done.

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roadnotes September 11 2013, 16:17:19 UTC
You and yours are always in our hearts.

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fimbrethil September 11 2013, 16:35:26 UTC
Love to both of you.

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gremlin44 September 11 2013, 17:08:39 UTC
*hugs and thoughts*

The unofficial ride sounds like such a better fit for your family.

Your family is always in my thoughts on this day.

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fimbrethil September 12 2013, 10:46:08 UTC
Thank you.

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miss_whiplash September 11 2013, 18:41:00 UTC
Briefly, among the bustle at work this morning, I thought of you and hoped that you had found a way to be at peace with the day. To survive it more easily than in previous years and find a small place of calm within yourself.

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fimbrethil September 12 2013, 10:54:35 UTC
Each year is different than the last. We never know what to expect. It's definitely not a linear progression. Thank you for your kind thoughts.

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