tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28472049.post4561942343858018342..comments2023-05-22T20:09:18.258+12:00Comments on off-black: Ten years onOff-Blackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02463368579157846130noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28472049.post-81271492393574463552011-09-18T23:05:14.781+12:002011-09-18T23:05:14.781+12:00I'm up to half a dozen or more "where was...I'm up to half a dozen or more "where was I when" moments these days. First was the Challenger disaster.Off-Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02463368579157846130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28472049.post-5881782612236511252011-09-18T20:59:32.641+12:002011-09-18T20:59:32.641+12:00i was living with my husband (now ex) and heard th...i was living with my husband (now ex) and heard the grant and polly comments. i think their comments are now world famous in nz. <br /><br />i took the rabbits ears from my tv to school so that my students could watch it. i knew this was history. <br /><br />it was a different world back then. in an ironic (and reminding me of my impending dotage) moment i had to show my current students the footage of the whole event because they were under 2 when it happened.<br /><br />i could go in to a whole spiel about 'back in my day' but that would make me feel old again and that's the subject of a whole 'nother blog!<br /><br />suffice to say i remember where i was when i heard the news...as i did when princess diana died. this is our JFK and lunar landing moment i guess. there will always be significant stuff for every generation of people.missrabbittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05066795874518511702noreply@blogger.com