tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post195008951515670221..comments2024-03-26T12:01:39.690-07:00Comments on A Family Tapestry: Including OurselvesJacqi Stevenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-3875083871701727942019-10-27T23:03:04.434-07:002019-10-27T23:03:04.434-07:00When the news broke in California about the Challe...When the news broke in California about the Challenger, I was sitting in an office, waiting to be called in for a job interview. What an experience it must have been to actually see the thing as it was occurring, Lisa!<br /><br />Yes, these are the types of vignettes we need to weave into our family history narratives. There are so many more we can include, if we stop to think about it. And our eyewitness point of view can become a very personalized way for our descendants to feel connected to history, if they have our words to enable them to experience it with us.Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-695359918370498902019-10-27T11:10:21.290-07:002019-10-27T11:10:21.290-07:00Now that's a great post. And you are right on ...Now that's a great post. And you are right on the money. I take your thoughts to heart. Here are a couple of things I could write about: the day Kennedy was shot I was in junior high school. I remember it all, as does everyone from that day. The day the Challenger exploded, I was walking across a wide plaza in Orlando and looked up into the blue Florida sky to see a wide, awkwardly looped contrail that made my heart twist. Lisa Jeffers Fultonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00008852323273792190noreply@blogger.com