<VV> My Plans for Monday
Daniel Monasterio
dmonasterio at hotmail.com
Fri Jul 17 18:33:29 EDT 2009
I was working in Puerto Vallarta, just driving for dinner, in my first Corvair (a 4 door, 700, 62) but, forgot the date. What I remember vividly was looking on TV that night, to Neil Armstrong descending from the Eagle.
Daniel Monasterio
> Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:09:41 -0400
> From: Vairtec at optonline.net
> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Subject: <VV> My Plans for Monday
>
> On July 20, 1969, I was riding shotgun in my father's 1964 Greenbrier,
> on a highway in New Jersey known as the Garden State Parkway. At 4:18
> PM that day, we heard on the car's radio:
>
> "Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed."
>
> How big a moment was that? To this day, every time -- and I mean every
> time -- that I drive past the point on the highway where we were when
> this happened, I think of it. Every time.
>
> Monday will mark 40 years to the day.
>
> Dad's been gone over ten years now. But I still have his Greenbrier.
> On Monday, at 4:18 PM, with the radio on, I will be driving past -- or
> stopped at -- that very location.
>
> Where you in a Corvair when man first landed on the Moon?
>
> --Bob
>
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