23 Nov 2003
Some things you just never forget

Just as an historical aside, 40 years ago today, at slightly past noon, I was sitting in a doctors office. My mom was very worried - the preliminary diagnosis was nephritis - a variety of lupus. In 1963 it was a death sentence.

The radio stopped playing an an announcer said the president had been shot and killed in Dallas. All the adults started crying: I remember asking my mom where Dallas was...

Some things you just never forget.

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