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Writer's Block: News development
Mar. 22nd, 2010 12:28 am[Error: unknown template qotd]
I'm pretty sure that would be the Challenger explosion. And it had what seemed like a major impact on me at the time: up till then, one of the dozen or so things I'd wanted to be when I grew up was an astronaut. Crossed that one off the list then and there.
(But of course, in the long run that wasn't much of an impact, since I would've narrowed down my ambitions to exclude that career path by the time I hit college anyway.)
I'm pretty sure that would be the Challenger explosion. And it had what seemed like a major impact on me at the time: up till then, one of the dozen or so things I'd wanted to be when I grew up was an astronaut. Crossed that one off the list then and there.
(But of course, in the long run that wasn't much of an impact, since I would've narrowed down my ambitions to exclude that career path by the time I hit college anyway.)
