Comments | hermione_vader: Mood Whiplash: The LJ Post.

hermione_vader

Mood Whiplash: The LJ Post.

Sep 11, 2011 20:39

Let's start this on a happy note: Happy 19th birthday to my younger brother (and best early birthday present ever) Peter! You've come so far and I can't believe you're a freshman in college now!

And now for something completely different.

I'm currently watching MSNBC's 9/11 As It Happened special, which only shows the NBC footage from that day with ( Read more... )

grief, i care too much, life, birthday, wtf?!

Comments 2

lotus0kid September 11 2011, 02:28:52 UTC

Jeez, well, first off, you are nowhere near the only person who is affected by 9/11 footage. And, in any case, if it's upsetting you a lot, you can turn it off. None of us need to go through that again.

Happy birthday to your bro.

hermione_vader September 11 2011, 03:30:22 UTC

I figured that I'm not the only one, but I added that disclaimer because our generation is so jaded and we have this "we're too tough to cry; we just bitch" attitude. I don't really want to turn it off---I feel like I need to face it and realize how much has changed on so many levels since then.

Thanks, he's had a pretty good one, considering. Sadly, I know at least two people who have birthdays tomorrow.