[at-l] Life and Friendship

[The Lehmkuhl Family" <lehmkuhl@gte.net (The Lehmkuhl Family)]

thank you for sharing this most personal thought, bakwudz, you have my
sympathy...
vera
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Willcox" <bakwudz@rcn.com>
To: <at-l@backcountry.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 6:08 PM
Subject: [at-l] Life and Friendship


>
>
>    Sorry to bother everyone, but I just wanted to point out how sad I am
to
> see all of this bickering on the list lately......I for one have a much
> different perspective on things, due to yesterday's events.
>
>    You see, I drive a truck into NYC almost every day.  Perhaps some of
you
> saw my truck on television, partially destroyed by fallen debris (a small
> cabover box truck).
>
>    However, I was NOT the person who drove that truck yesterday, for I
took
> the day off to take my 3 year old son to his first day of nursery
> school.....one of my co-workers took my run, and I suspect he was
delivering
> office material to the WTC, since I recognized my truck on CNN, and I know
> where I would have been.  He has not been heard from yet.
>
>    I finally felt like writing this to the list today, just to remind
> everyone here to appreciate what you have, and to try to get along with
all
> fellow listers.  Yesterday afternoon, me and my family went for a walk
> around the neighborhood--something we don't do nearly often enough.  All I
> could think about was that it was one of the most beautiful days in
> memory--and then last night I said a prayer for my friend, and all of the
> other victims and families.
>
> Sorry for the use of bandwidth,
>
> --bakwudz
>
>
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