[at-l] Where were you?

[Steve Landis]

8th Grade St. Rita's SI, NY.  Don't remember the details of the
announcement.  I remember the look on the face of one of my classmates. 
  I remember a solemn household for several days as we watched the
television coverage.
John John salutes at about 4:46 in Part 9 below

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The+Funeral+Of+John+F.+Kennedy&search_type=

Thanks to Felix for not letting us forget.

EHamilton wrote:
> 45 years ago I went to school as usual, 7th grade. Catholic school...
>  when we got the news we all went next door to the church. School was
> out for the next several days and my parents got drunk and stayed
> that way while glued to the TV.
> 
> Kennedy was shot on my grandparents' wedding anniversary. 9/11
> happened on our daughter's 21st birthday. I got bad-luck relatives...
> 
> 
> MacGyver
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  *From:* Felix J AThiker at smithville.net
> <mailto:AThiker at smithville.net>
> 
> rcli4 at comcast.net <mailto:rcli4 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 45 years ago today I was watching a play at school.  I was in the
>> second grade.
>> 
> 
> Hmmm....isn't this sort of ironic?  Lincoln was watching a play.
> Kennedy was near a school book depository.  Lincoln taught himself
> the second grade. Kennedy taught himself to play.  Where'd you go to
> second grade, Clide? Grassy Knoll Elementary?
>