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ssilverfish

day 22 - favorite documentary

May 21, 2011 10:26

Man on WireFor a long time, I couldn't watch anything that had to do with the World Trade Center towers. I couldn't see images of them without getting upset, imagining the people jumping, thinking of the lives lost, remembering that awful day. It made me so angry whenever I felt that their image was being exploited for a cheap emotional or ( Read more... )

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pointedview May 30 2011, 23:17:00 UTC

The wind factor alone ... when I went, years ago, they wouldn't let you up on the roof if the winds were over ... 35 MPH, I think? They abated long enough for me to go up there with my mother. I'm glad I did, but I can't imagine walking a tightrope between the two. I should see this film. Thank you for reminding me of it!

ssilverfish May 31 2011, 12:56:20 UTC

Having been up there will certainly add another dimension to this one for you. He did have to be ready for those winds, too! I'm still amazed he did this. So unbelievably dangerous. My toes are curling just thinking about it.

pointedview June 3 2011, 02:57:37 UTC

I've just added it to my Netflix queue. Thank you for reminding me about this one. I've really enjoyed reading your movie meme posts!