rm ([personal profile] rm) wrote2004-09-01 12:28 am

this says more than I ever could

Service employees, 9/11, and the RNC:
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/01/politics/campaign/01about.html

Monzur Ahmed, who has been managing a buffet table this week for several Republican National Convention parties at the Noche restaurant in Times Square, says nothing as speakers use September 11th to justify four more years for their candidate. He tells no one about his life at Windows on the World, the glittery restaurant on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center's north tower, or about the 79 friends and colleagues who died, including a beloved uncle.

[identity profile] delchi.livejournal.com 2004-08-31 10:16 pm (UTC)(link)
I'm still spooked thinking back to the night I had dinner there, knowing that I never will again.

[identity profile] rm.livejournal.com 2004-08-31 10:18 pm (UTC)(link)
I spent a Christmas Eve there with Borg for Dummies!

[identity profile] schmidtybooger.livejournal.com 2004-09-01 06:34 am (UTC)(link)
Thank you.

[identity profile] roadnotes.livejournal.com 2004-09-01 07:02 am (UTC)(link)
That's incredibly moving. I was there only once, but it stays in my head.

[identity profile] username-ha.livejournal.com 2004-09-01 10:18 am (UTC)(link)

Thank you for sharing this link.