tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post1341605076228027056..comments2023-11-14T03:49:24.959-05:00Comments on The "Rudd"er: The Circle of Light...on 9/11Amy Ruddhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-52962560234838635442012-09-16T15:50:37.518-04:002012-09-16T15:50:37.518-04:00An awesome tribute to the Fallen. May we never for...An awesome tribute to the Fallen. May we never forget.<br /><br /> ~ Michael<><<br /><a href="http://www.thecolorofsound.edublogs.org" rel="nofollow">The Color of Sound</a><br />@mgdobishinsky<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08407262818200888566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-23670084906446309362012-09-15T15:52:54.302-04:002012-09-15T15:52:54.302-04:00Yes, Pamela, I agree-especially when you see it in...Yes, Pamela, I agree-especially when you see it in person...Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-80188935746540400522012-09-15T15:52:15.840-04:002012-09-15T15:52:15.840-04:00I didn't intentionally do that-I just realized...I didn't intentionally do that-I just realized I did when I read your comment-the writing just flowed...Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-42853924760206336932012-09-15T15:51:24.702-04:002012-09-15T15:51:24.702-04:00Thanks Dana,
I am so proud of how the city memoria...Thanks Dana,<br />I am so proud of how the city memorializes the event. I think it's because we have such a strong fire department-they seem to be the group that has a lot of volunteers helping out.Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-58785808962127944092012-09-15T15:50:18.993-04:002012-09-15T15:50:18.993-04:00Great point Anita, you're right.Great point Anita, you're right.Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-76172087431774807072012-09-15T15:49:56.961-04:002012-09-15T15:49:56.961-04:00Start a committee to get something going. It'...Start a committee to get something going. It's never too late to remember in a special way.Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-4690571570009660712012-09-15T15:49:20.462-04:002012-09-15T15:49:20.462-04:00It really is an amazing sight to see...it's qu...It really is an amazing sight to see...it's quite moving-I didn't realize what was happening the first time they did this and drove into the circle at dusk...it was really something to see...Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-26296583846951742452012-09-15T15:48:01.815-04:002012-09-15T15:48:01.815-04:00Thank you for the inspiration Stacey-this post was...Thank you for the inspiration Stacey-this post was actually the first time I had ever taken the time to reflect in writing about what happened that day...glad you shared the pic on pinterest.Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-65782164945145262062012-09-15T15:46:59.244-04:002012-09-15T15:46:59.244-04:00Yes, I remember a kinder, gentler national attitud...Yes, I remember a kinder, gentler national attitude prevailed for weeks after this happened...Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-91296510970392225472012-09-15T15:46:17.841-04:002012-09-15T15:46:17.841-04:00Thanks Tara...Thanks Tara...Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-49656161122731788422012-09-15T15:46:01.845-04:002012-09-15T15:46:01.845-04:00I do that too...I remember the next weekend, drivi...I do that too...I remember the next weekend, driving up to Cleveland and thinking about Key Tower and what it would look like if an airplane flew into it...I am also freaked out by mysterious contrails left in the sky now-Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-10754242603413291862012-09-15T15:44:29.064-04:002012-09-15T15:44:29.064-04:00You're welcome Deb...you're right, definit...You're welcome Deb...you're right, definitely a defining moment...Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-66345951167590692262012-09-15T15:43:54.172-04:002012-09-15T15:43:54.172-04:00Thanks Michelle,
It's a beautiful sight to see...Thanks Michelle,<br />It's a beautiful sight to see...Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-25830007051328697412012-09-15T15:43:27.972-04:002012-09-15T15:43:27.972-04:00How did your speech go Maria? HOpe well...we had ...How did your speech go Maria? HOpe well...we had similar instructions. Kids were talking about it more than teachers were. It seems hard to believe my little first graders from that year are mostly seniors in high school this year.Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-23826854150716833812012-09-15T15:41:55.139-04:002012-09-15T15:41:55.139-04:00Thanks!Thanks!Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-85630542611158244792012-09-12T23:39:54.688-04:002012-09-12T23:39:54.688-04:00Each light represents a person. So overwhelming.Each light represents a person. So overwhelming.PAMELA HODGEShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00834410745679219203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-37507097696435687162012-09-12T00:17:18.942-04:002012-09-12T00:17:18.942-04:00What a remarkable tribute and way to remember! I ...What a remarkable tribute and way to remember! I like that each paragraph in your slice begins with the words I remember. Thanks for a beautiful slice.Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-66408046877399872562012-09-11T23:08:20.152-04:002012-09-11T23:08:20.152-04:00What a beautiful tribute your town does. Just a go...What a beautiful tribute your town does. Just a gorgeous photo.Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18011661904689079860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-84617858988957163702012-09-11T21:38:00.953-04:002012-09-11T21:38:00.953-04:00What a great tribtue to this day in your town. Th...What a great tribtue to this day in your town. There is something so powerful about lights - in times of darkness. drferreriblogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08800953133789773280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-26672640444993141022012-09-11T20:52:55.364-04:002012-09-11T20:52:55.364-04:00Thanks for sharing your town's tribute. I wis...Thanks for sharing your town's tribute. I wish we'd done something.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18021256117579217710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-19014739221870426112012-09-11T20:50:05.568-04:002012-09-11T20:50:05.568-04:00I would like to come to a halt at the sight of tho...I would like to come to a halt at the sight of those candles to quietly reflect. Thanks for sharing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-26788981622739809042012-09-11T20:50:04.850-04:002012-09-11T20:50:04.850-04:00Thank you for changing what you were going to post...Thank you for changing what you were going to post about today, Amy. My breath was taken away by the photo you shared and the words that matched the beautiful tributes of your town. (I even posted it to my SOLSC board on Pinterest.)Staceyhttp://twowritingteachers.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-23249718322800638142012-09-11T19:04:35.620-04:002012-09-11T19:04:35.620-04:00Amy, that is such a beautiful tribute. I remember...Amy, that is such a beautiful tribute. I remember for weeks after this horrible tragedy...people treating each other...even in heavy traffic with respect and kindness. 9-11 is a day that will forever be remembered by all. Thanks for sharing xoNanchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13135130889558068676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-51241830732329541912012-09-11T14:38:52.334-04:002012-09-11T14:38:52.334-04:00A lovely way to remember all that was lost that te...A lovely way to remember all that was lost that terrible day.Tara @ A Teaching Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07195982194362559883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-29899918285952313432012-09-11T07:53:03.844-04:002012-09-11T07:53:03.844-04:00Although my post was not about 9/11 it doesn't...Although my post was not about 9/11 it doesn't mean I was not thinking about it. In fact, I think of it every time I see an airplane believe it or not. That day, that moment in time will be with us all forever. Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12593604647570046795noreply@blogger.com