OT: 45 years ago tonight

[mikeo80]

Apollo 8. The opening verses from the book of Genesis. The Earth rising above the moon.

I was 15 when this happened. I was GLUED to the TV screen. I had lived through the deaths of John, Martin and Bobby. Hope and dreams were dead.

And then.....THIS....

http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary...llo8_xmas.html

How small we really are. How big we can ascribe to be.

My $0.02

Mike