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Kind of ironic this picture comes up today on my timehop from a college trip to the city.
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I remember Ray telling me that he got a hold of my parents to let them know I was OK and I was like of course, why would I NOT be OK what was the big deal? Although I had a 9am meeting across the street from the WTC it was moved to 1pm at last minute. I was
in shock all day and the magnitude hit me around 8 that night as I drove a coworker home toward Philly I lost the NYC radio stations and had to change over to Philly stations and all they were talking about was the WTC. I was like wow this is bigger than
just NYC. When I got home around 10pm there were 7 messages from relatives in Ireland checking in and it finally started to sink in
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> se-r <se-r-bounces@se-r-list.org> on behalf of Ray Kawski <rkawski@e-rak.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 12, 2019 6:57:18 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Lawrence Weeks <lweeks@anabasis.net><br>
<b>Cc:</b> se-r list <se-r@se-r-list.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: 18 years ago</font>
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<div dir="ltr"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Larry wrote:</span></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">On 2019-09-11 20:17, Lawrence Weeks wrote:<br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><font color="#000000"><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">I was showing my son our list's conversations from Sep 11th 2001</span></font></blockquote>
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<div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">I was in the dentists chair watching things unfold. I asked the hygienist to stop so I could try to call Kieran Lavin who was working a job site next door to WTC. I couldn’t reach him. When
I was finished and went to work I continued trying all his numbers and emailing him. Calling was not working as all circuits were busy. The PSTN wasn’t designed for 100% capacity its designed for less than 50%. </span></div>
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<div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Luckily I was able to reach him via email and he was ok and I was able to contact his family and tell them he was ok. The remainder of the day was spent watching the tragedy unfold.
</span><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">I’m sure Kieran will chime in at some point. </span></div>
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<div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">RK </span></div>
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