neil armstrong: In Honor of Neil Armstrong
- 08/05/16 05:18 AM
Today is Neil Armstong's birthday. He was born on August 5th, 1930. In honor of Armstorng's birthday, I would like to repost an essay I wrote when he died in 2012. If ever there was a time when our country needed a hero...someone to look up to, it is now. I hope you enjoy! A few days ago, Neil Armstrong, the first man to ever step foot on the moon passed away. I was deeply saddened by his passing. Those of us living in Ohio, boast a certain pride for those in our state who broke the confines of Earth. We are … (4 comments)
neil armstrong: We Can Put a Man on the Moon...
- 07/18/14 02:32 AM
I heard on the radio this morning that Sunday will be the 45th anniversary since the United States landed on the moon. I remember watching it on television with my then girlfriend, and now wife of 44 years. We sat in her living room with her mother and father and watched the grainy images of Neil Armstrong climb down a ladder and take mankind’s first steps on something other than Earth. I remember feeling so proud of my country. For those of you too young to remember, we were in a race to the moon with the Russians…and we won! The … (0 comments)
Today is Neil Armstong's birthday. He was born on August 5th, 1930. In honor of Armstorng's birthday, I would like to repost an essay I wrote when he died in 2012. If ever there was a time when our country needed a hero...someone to look up to, it is now. I hope you enjoy!
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