tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post2968933523637042641..comments2024-01-28T08:19:09.683-05:00Comments on BlueRidge Boomer: Fifty Years....Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09352310347668863655noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-10922039618553467262013-11-26T01:38:43.356-05:002013-11-26T01:38:43.356-05:00I was in seventh grade and twelve years old that y...I was in seventh grade and twelve years old that year..I was in Social Studies too. It was hard to comprehend...I watched the news too..some of those images never leave you do they:( Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-36520416840992575982013-11-24T07:14:01.836-05:002013-11-24T07:14:01.836-05:00I was one year old at the time, and no recollectio...I was one year old at the time, and no recollection. However, I do remember being about your age of 13 when I saw a TV history program on what happened and it was intense. As much as it bothered me at that age, I can't imagine being old enough to understand and try and absorb it. Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08169351807635461550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-90306420670456432012013-11-22T22:17:13.590-05:002013-11-22T22:17:13.590-05:00I was in 5th grade and will never forget.
Sad and ...I was in 5th grade and will never forget.<br />Sad and tragic.Earlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02118152338478028396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-82802711907071447892013-11-22T20:02:37.671-05:002013-11-22T20:02:37.671-05:00I was born five years later, but know enough to re...I was born five years later, but know enough to realize what a turning point this was for our nation. Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-5958343243084819212013-11-22T12:53:43.898-05:002013-11-22T12:53:43.898-05:00Yes, I remember this day very well. I posted about...Yes, I remember this day very well. I posted about it on my blog today!Nelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00731594872663348711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-64593243457320619412013-11-22T10:47:34.512-05:002013-11-22T10:47:34.512-05:00Yes, remembering a sad day!! I hope never to see ...Yes, remembering a sad day!! I hope never to see that again...jack69https://www.blogger.com/profile/12884137603402812926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-75190407130254579312013-11-22T08:45:01.425-05:002013-11-22T08:45:01.425-05:00That was the day us 'boomers' had a real t...That was the day us 'boomers' had a real taste of life. I was a sophomore, the rest of your scenario from the bus ride home to the captivation with the new for the days that followed is identical to yours. Sad day!Muffy's Markshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13826630430126318583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-7616060804789193092013-11-22T08:32:11.366-05:002013-11-22T08:32:11.366-05:00I was 10 years old and home from school for lunch ...I was 10 years old and home from school for lunch and heard it on the noon news. I ran back to school with the news.It was so sad. Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02049996909414471501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-71584856631877202762013-11-22T08:29:46.706-05:002013-11-22T08:29:46.706-05:00I was a junior in high school and in gym class whe...I was a junior in high school and in gym class when the announcement was made over the intercom. School was dismissed for the day and I walked to my grandmother's house as my mom was at work and we didn't ride the bus. Then my dad watched the news non-stop. Everyone was worried what would happen to the Country. A very sad day!!linda mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08203742811516417039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2621343981578316599.post-52660132832881348072013-11-22T08:01:07.181-05:002013-11-22T08:01:07.181-05:00It seems impossible that 50 years have passed. He...It seems impossible that 50 years have passed. He was such a great man that everyone felt his loss. I'm mostly known as 'MA'https://www.blogger.com/profile/12107548726472541669noreply@blogger.com