[Rhodes22-list] 39 years ago tonight - where were you?

Brad Haslett flybrad at gmail.com
Sun Jul 20 23:47:54 EDT 2008


Ah yes, remind me to tell some stories from Itaewon and the Nashville Club
in Seoul. On the other hand, they may not be fit for a sailor's bar.  Thanks
for the memories!

Brad

On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 9:58 PM, <jmorrison355 at comcast.net> wrote:

> I sure do now that you remind me of the date!  I was a 2d LT in Seoul, Soth
> Korea on a 3 day pass from supporting/guarding the Korean DMZ, and watched
> it on an outside tv, along with many others, mostly Korean Nationals.
>  Remember being quite proud to be an American soldier at the time of the
> broadcast - the Koreans in my immediate area were awestruck as well - which
> was unusual given the general disposition of urban Koreans toward the
> occupying GIs at the time (but that's a whole different story).
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "Brad Haslett" <flybrad at gmail.com>
> > Do you remember where you were 39 years ago tonight?  I sure as hell do,
> it
> > was the last church camp I ever allowed myself to be forced marched to
> and
> > they lied to me about getting to watch the Moon Landing.  Here's the
> video-
> >
> > http://youtube.com/watch?v=5QS3JSRGk3o
> > Here's a better one of Buzz Aldrin punching some punk out!
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEvR-c60Na4&eurl=http://ace.mu.nu/
> >
> > Hard to believe it was that long ago!
> >
> > Brad
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