story8828.xml
Title
story8828.xml
Source
born-digital
Media Type
story
Date Entered
2002-12-17
911DA Story: Story
How did you witness September 11th? Share your expericnce.
I had just came home from working third shift. My best friend called me when the first plane went into the towers but I could tell something was happening because the planes kept going off one after another and they usually don't that early in the morning from the base. I was watching the news when the second plane hit.
Has your life changed because September 11th? If so tell how?
Yes I don't feel safe living in the United States so close to the airforce base anything could happen and I feel closer to my family and it made me realize terrorists who could hurt us come to the United States.
What to you think we should remembered from September 11 th?
That america pulled together
Did you fly an American flag after the event September 11th? Have your feelings about the American flag changed as a result of September 11th?
Yes. Yes I respect the flag more.
I had just came home from working third shift. My best friend called me when the first plane went into the towers but I could tell something was happening because the planes kept going off one after another and they usually don't that early in the morning from the base. I was watching the news when the second plane hit.
Has your life changed because September 11th? If so tell how?
Yes I don't feel safe living in the United States so close to the airforce base anything could happen and I feel closer to my family and it made me realize terrorists who could hurt us come to the United States.
What to you think we should remembered from September 11 th?
That america pulled together
Did you fly an American flag after the event September 11th? Have your feelings about the American flag changed as a result of September 11th?
Yes. Yes I respect the flag more.
Collection
Citation
“story8828.xml,” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed December 21, 2025, https://911digitalarchive.org/items/show/6043.