I ran out of surf wax…

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…I went into Ericeira surf shop and saw this image on the TV.

This photograph was taken by Richard Drew at 9.41 am on September the 11th 2001.

I didn’t surf today.

11 Comments

  1. AD
    Posted September 11, 2007 at 6:34 pm | Permalink

    is it so important to know where you were on this day 6 years ago,or is enough to know it`s wrong.

  2. Posted September 11, 2007 at 6:55 pm | Permalink

    At the time one thing that struck me was how I could have been plodding along for weeks, blissfully unaware of such a horrendous occurrence and something as trivial as surf wax made the connection…

  3. Posted September 11, 2007 at 7:11 pm | Permalink

    surf wax and terrorist attacks – strange points to connect with a line -

    people remember – there is comfort in that at least

  4. Posted September 11, 2007 at 10:07 pm | Permalink

    Images of people jumping from the Twin Towers shocked me even more than seeing the buildings collapse on TV.

    The way your brain makes connections is a tad unusual, isn’t it?

  5. roxy
    Posted September 12, 2007 at 2:39 am | Permalink

    well that’s cheery, penfold. thanks. from the bottom of my shoe.

  6. Posted September 12, 2007 at 4:42 am | Permalink

    apropos….

  7. Posted September 12, 2007 at 7:18 am | Permalink

    Lizza – is that ‘your brain’ meaning my brain or brains in general…?
    Roxy – cheeriness is what I’m here for. x
    Twinfinitum – there you go again using Babel fish willy nilly….

  8. Posted September 12, 2007 at 9:15 am | Permalink

    Your brain in particular.

  9. Posted September 12, 2007 at 12:16 pm | Permalink

    He hasn’t got one – he takes after me

  10. Posted September 12, 2007 at 5:07 pm | Permalink

    I was going to ask you if you wanted to do a 9-11 post on my blog…. wish I had…

  11. Posted September 12, 2007 at 5:49 pm | Permalink

    I do have a brain and I don’t take after Daddy P.
    Hey PQ – next year (we’ll all still be blogging!)…

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