Just curious. I guess I never really got emotionally involved with the people who were reading me my news.....
> Yes. J grew up listening to Jennings every weeknight. To her, it was > like losing an uncle. And she didn't literally cry all day. Just > occasionally, and pretty much through the tribute. Then she, Mom, and I > played Hoopla to cheer ourselves up, which worked. > > But J really did listen to this guy probably 3 nights a week for her > entire life. He'd been the anchor at ABC for 22 years -- 7 years longer > than J's been alive. He'd been a real part of her life. I admit she > reacted more strongly than I would have guessed, but so did I, so who am > I to throw stones? > > --Ben > > G wrote: >> your sister really cried all day because a news caster she'd never met >> passed away? >> >> >>>I'm affected way more than I would have though I'd have been, had you >>>asked me a week ago. My sister cried all through yesterday -- she >>>doesn't remember anyone behind the ABC anchordesk but him, until last >>>April. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Homesite Plus with Dreamweaver from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=55 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:168578 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
